# Find-InactiveEmailUsers.PS1 # Find inactive email users based on the message trace information, which means we can only go back ten days... # GitHub link: https://github.com/12Knocksinna/Office365itpros/blob/master/Find-InactiveEmailUsers.PS1 # V1.0 26-Nov-2024 [array]$Modules = Get-Module | Select-Object -ExpandProperty Name If ($Modules -notcontains "ExchangeOnlineManagement") { Write-Host "Connecting to Exchange Online..." Connect-ExchangeOnline -ShowBanner:$False } $EndDate = Get-Date $StartDate = $EndDate.AddDays(-10) [array]$Messages = $Null $Page = 1 Write-Host "Collecting message trace data for the last 10 days" Do { [array]$CurrentMessages = (Get-MessageTrace -Status Delivered -PageSize 5000 -Page $Page ` -StartDate $StartDate -EndDate $EndDate | Select-Object SenderAddress, Subject, Received) $Page++ $Messages += $CurrentMessages } Until ($Null -eq $CurrentMessages) $Messages = $Messages | Sort-Object {$_.Received -as [datetime]} -Descending [array]$MessageTable = ($Messages | Sort-Object SenderAddress -Unique) Write-Host "Looking for mailboxes..." [array]$Mbx = Get-ExoMailbox -ResultSize Unlimited -RecipientTypeDetails 'UserMailbox' | Sort-Object DisplayName Write-Host ("Processing {0} mailboxes to check activity..." -f $Mbx.count) $Report = [System.Collections.Generic.List[Object]]::new() [int]$ActiveStatusCount = 0 ForEach ($M in $Mbx) { $LastActiveDate = $null If ($MessageTable -Match $M.PrimarySMTPAddress) { $ActiveStatus = "Active"; $ActiveStatusCount++ $LastActiveDate = $Messages | Where-Object {$_.SenderAddress -eq $M.PrimarySMTPAddress} | Select-Object -First 1 | Select-Object -ExpandProperty Received Write-Host ("{0} is active - message found on {1}" -f $M.DisplayName, $LastActiveDate) -Foregroundcolor Yellow } Else { $ActiveStatus = "Inactive" Write-Host ("{0} is inactive" -f $M.DisplayName) -Foregroundcolor Red } If ($null -ne $LastActiveDate) { $LastActiveDate = Get-Date ($LastActiveDate) -format 'dd-MMM-yyyy HH:mm:ss' } Else { $LastActiveDate = "N/A" } $Reportline = [pscustomobject]@{ Name = $M.DisplayName UPN = $M.UserPrincipalName PrimarySMTPAddress = $M.PrimarySMTPAddress Active = $ActiveStatus 'Last sent message' = $LastActiveDate } $Report.Add($ReportLine) $Text = ("Mailbox state checked on {0} and determined as {1}. Last message addressed on {2}" ` -f (Get-Date -format g), $ActiveStatus, $LastActiveDate ) # This line updates the mailbox with details of the assessment. Comment it out if you don't want to do this Set-Mailbox -Identity $M.Alias -CustomAttribute15 $Text } Write-Host "" Write-Host ("Total mail users checked: {0}" -f $Mbx.count) Write-Host ("Active mail users: {0}" -f $ActiveStatusCount) Write-Host ("Inactive mail users: {0}" -f ($Mbx.count - $ActiveStatusCount)) Write-Host "" # Generate reports If (Get-Module ImportExcel -ListAvailable) { $ExcelGenerated = $True Import-Module ImportExcel -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue $OutputXLSXFile = ((New-Object -ComObject Shell.Application).Namespace('shell:Downloads').Self.Path) + "\InactiveMailUsers.xlsx" $Report | Export-Excel -Path $OutputXLSXFile -WorksheetName "Inactive Mail Users Report" -Title ("Inactive Mail Users Report{0}" -f (Get-Date -format 'dd-MMM-yyyy')) -TitleBold -TableName "InactiveMailUsers" } Else { $OutputCSVFile = ((New-Object -ComObject Shell.Application).Namespace('shell:Downloads').Self.Path) + "\InactiveMailUsers.csv" $Report | Export-Csv -Path $OutputCSVFile -NoTypeInformation -Encoding Utf8 } If ($ExcelGenerated) { Write-Host ("An Excel report is available in {0}" -f $OutputXLSXFile) } Else { Write-Host ("A CSV report is available in {0}" -f $OutputCSVFile) } # An example script used to illustrate a concept. More information about the topic can be found in the Office 365 for IT Pros eBook https://gum.co/O365IT/ # and/or a relevant article on https://office365itpros.com or https://www.practical365.com. See our post about the Office 365 for IT Pros repository # https://office365itpros.com/office-365-github-repository/ for information about the scripts we write. # Do not use our scripts in production until you are satisfied that the code meets the need of your organization. Never run any code downloaded from the Internet without # first validating the code in a non-production environment.