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Access Rights in Exchange 2007, 2010, and 2013

For Exchange Server 2007, 2010, and 2013, Exchange server administration can be performed by running simple scripts from Exchange Management Shell. To grant a user access to all the mailboxes in your organization, run the following script in the Exchange Management Shell:

Get-Mailbox | Add-MailboxPermission -User <UserAccount> -AccessRights FullAccess

The Exchange server 2007, 2010, and 2013 user used for Exchange server 2007, 2010, and 2013 collection must also be a member of Exchange Organization Administrators.

To grant a user access to all the public folders in your organization, run the following script in the Exchange Management Shell for Exchange Server 2013:

Get-Mailbox -PublicFolder | Get-MailboxPermission -User <"UserAccount"> |select User,AccessRights,IsInherited,Deny