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The database size from where you are moving the mailbox will show up the same size on disk even after the move <br />
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However the new database will not have the whitespace now 
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The database size from where you are moving the mailbox will show up the same size on disk even after the move

However the new database will not have the whitespace now

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Exchange 2010<br />
Performing local move request<br />
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i am moving a bunch of mailboxes to a new mailbox database will it shrink the old database size?
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Exchange 2010
Performing local move request

i am moving a bunch of mailboxes to a new mailbox database will it shrink the old database size?

Does performing a local move on a mailbox change the database size

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