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I have the retention period set for 2 years on my Exchange server. Does this also include attachments? Example: user receives email with large attachment, deletes attachment but retains email message. Is the attachment retained per the retention policy and recoverable via restore?
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I have the retention period set for 2 years on my Exchange server. Does this also include attachments? Example: user receives email with large attachment, deletes attachment but retains email message. Is the attachment retained per the retention policy and recoverable via restore?

Exchange rentention for email attachments

Exchange is the server side of a collaborative application product that is part of the Microsoft Server infrastructure. Exchange's major features include email, calendaring, contacts and tasks, support for mobile and web-based access to information, and support for data storage.