Working with delegate access by using the EWS Managed API 2.0

Learn how to use Web services to manage delegates for Exchange Server accounts.

Last modified: December 10, 2012

Applies to: EWS Managed API | Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 (SP1) | Exchange Server 2010

Note: This content applies to the EWS Managed API 2.0 and earlier versions. For the latest information about the EWS Managed API, see Web services in Exchange.

You can use the Microsoft Exchange Web Services (EWS) Managed API to manage delegates for Microsoft Exchange Server accounts. Delegates are account holders who are authorized to perform actions for a primary account. For example, an administrative assistant can be granted access to an executive's calendar to make appointments on the executive's behalf.