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MS-102 · Question #140

You have a Microsoft 365 E5 subscription. You need to create a mail-enabled contact. Which portal should you use?

The correct answer is D. the Exchange admin center. To create a mail-enabled contact in a Microsoft 365 E5 subscription, the appropriate administrative portal is the Exchange admin center.

Submitted by neha2k· Apr 18, 2026Deploy and manage a Microsoft 365 tenant

Question

You have a Microsoft 365 E5 subscription. You need to create a mail-enabled contact. Which portal should you use?

Options

  • Athe Microsoft Teams admin center
  • Bthe Intune admin center
  • Cthe Microsoft 365 Defender portal
  • Dthe Exchange admin center

How the community answered

(61 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    5% (3)
  • D
    92% (56)

Why each option

To create a mail-enabled contact in a Microsoft 365 E5 subscription, the appropriate administrative portal is the Exchange admin center.

Athe Microsoft Teams admin center

The Microsoft Teams admin center is used for managing Microsoft Teams specific settings, users, policies, and call routing, not for creating mail-enabled contacts.

Bthe Intune admin center

The Intune admin center is dedicated to managing mobile devices, applications, and endpoint security, and does not provide functionality for creating mail-enabled contacts.

Cthe Microsoft 365 Defender portal

The Microsoft 365 Defender portal is focused on security, compliance, and threat protection across Microsoft 365 services, and is not used for creating mail-enabled contacts.

Dthe Exchange admin centerCorrect

The Exchange admin center (EAC) is the primary management console for all Exchange Online-related services and recipients within Microsoft 365. This includes tasks such as creating and managing mailboxes, distribution groups, shared mailboxes, and mail-enabled contacts, making it the correct portal for this specific administrative action.

Concept tested: Exchange admin center recipient management

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/exchange/recipients-in-exchange-online/contacts/mail-contacts

Topics

#Mail-enabled contact#Exchange admin center#Recipient management#Microsoft 365 administration

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