Get to know your Exchange Web Services URL ( Connect URL )

Get to know your Exchange Web Services URL ( Connect URL )

To use EWS for incoming ( or ) outgoing mail server settings, one needs to know the exact connect URL. Generally, the connect URL syntax will be like https://<your_server_name>/EWS/Exchange.asmx

For Office365 users, the connect URL will be https://outlook.office365.com/EWS/Exchange.asmx

In case of On-Premises, one can get to know their Exchange's Connect URL ( EWS URL ) by the following steps

i) Using Exchange Management Shell

> Go to your Exchange Server.
> Open Exchange Management Shell
> Type the below command and execute
      
      Get-WebServicesVirtualDirectory | fl



> You can get the EWS URL from the InternalURL and ExternalURL. Use ExternalURL if available.

ii) Using Exchange Admin Centre ( /ecp )

> Login as administrator to the /ecp portal of your Exchange Server.
> Go to Servers >> Virtual Directories.
> Select your Exchange Server and select the Server Type as Exchange Web Services ( EWS ).
> Double click the EWS server. You can see the window as shown in the image below



> You can get the EWS URL from the InternalURL and ExternalURL. Use ExternalURL if available.

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