Exchange 2013: PowerShell Command Logging (command logging)

With Exchange 2010, a small inconspicuous button was added to the Exchange Management Console, which can often be helpful:

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When you click on the "Command logging" button, the Exchange Management Shell command that makes the change is displayed. This small feature was often helpful when searching for the corresponding command for a script.

Exchange 2013 no longer shows the button in the individual dialogs, but the function is still there, even better:

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Clicking on "Show command logging" opens a new window

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All commands that are executed in the background are displayed here, not only the commands that change values, but also those that display data, and the log can even be searched:

Command logging

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