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Microsoft 070-342 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Advanced Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 |
| Exam Number: | 70-342 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retired; no active validity extension |
| Exam Duration: | 120–150 |
| Exam Price: | $165 USD |
| Passing Score: | 700 / 1000 |
| Exam Format: | Active screen, Case studies, Drag and drop, Multiple choice, Build list |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40–60 |
| Available Languages: | German, Japanese, Spanish, French, English, Portuguese (Brazil) |
| Related Certifications: | MCSE: Productivity MCSA: Windows Server |
| Recommended Training: | Exam Ref 70-342 Study Guide Microsoft Official Course 20342B |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration |
| Sample Questions: | DOWNLOAD DEMO |
| Exam Way: | Proctored onsite at Pearson VUE test centers; online proctoring not available; exam retired as of July 31, 2021 |
| Pre Condition: | Exam 70-341: Core Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013; 2+ years of Exchange Server administration experience recommended |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/exam-70-342.aspx |
Microsoft 070-342 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Configure, Manage, and Migrate Unified Messaging | 20% | - Integrate UM with telephony systems - Migrate and upgrade Unified Messaging - Manage UM dial plans, auto attendants, and mailbox policies - Plan and configure Unified Messaging services |
| Design, Configure, and Manage Site Resiliency | 25% | - Design site-resilient namespaces and CAS infrastructure - Implement transport site resilience - Manage datacenter switchover and failover - Plan and configure Database Availability Groups (DAGs) |
| Design, Configure, and Manage Advanced Security | 20% | - Plan and implement role-based access control - Configure message encryption and rights management - Implement anti-malware and anti-spam solutions - Secure client access and authentication |
| Implement and Manage Coexistence, Hybrid, Migration, and Federation | 20% | - Deploy Exchange hybrid configurations - Plan and perform cross-forest and cloud migrations - Configure federation trusts and organization relationships - Manage coexistence with legacy Exchange versions |
| Configure and Manage Compliance, Archiving, and Discovery | 25% | - Manage auditing and reporting - Configure data loss prevention (DLP) - Implement in-place archiving and retention policies - Perform eDiscovery and legal hold |
Microsoft Advanced Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013: Common Questions From Candidates
What is the Microsoft Advanced Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 certification exam?
The Microsoft Advanced Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 exam (code: 070-342) is the official Microsoft exam that leads to the MCSE: Messaging certification. It sits at the Professional level of the Microsoft certification track. It is also connected with related credentials such as MCSA: Windows Server, MCSE: Productivity. Passing it proves to employers that your skills have been validated by Microsoft itself, which is why the 070-342 credential keeps showing up in job postings.
How many questions are in the 070-342 exam, and how long does it take?
The Microsoft Advanced Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 exam gives you 120–150 to work through 40–60. Pacing matters more than most candidates expect, so before exam day, run at least one full timed session in the Dumpkiller test engine to learn how long you can afford per question. If an item stalls you, flag it and move on — coming back later beats burning five minutes on a single question.
What score do I need to pass the 070-342 exam, and how much does it cost?
The passing score for the Microsoft Advanced Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 exam is 700 / 1000, and the official registration fee is $165 USD. Remember that a failed attempt means paying that fee in full again, so a timed self-assessment with Dumpkiller practice questions about a week before your exam date is a cheap way to confirm you are scoring comfortably above 700 / 1000.
Are there any prerequisites for the 070-342 exam?
According to Microsoft, the following applies: Exam 70-341: Core Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013; 2+ years of Exchange Server administration experience recommended. Certification policies do change from time to time, so confirm the latest requirements on the official exam page at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/exam-70-342.aspx before you register.
How do I register for the 070-342 exam?
You can book your Microsoft Advanced Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 exam through the official channels below:
Depending on availability in your region, the exam is delivered as Proctored onsite at Pearson VUE test centers; online proctoring not available; exam retired as of July 31, 2021.
What official training does Microsoft recommend for the 070-342 exam?
Microsoft lists the following training options for Microsoft Advanced Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 candidates:
Official courses build a solid foundation, and pairing them with the 240 practice questions from Dumpkiller shows you how ready you really are before you spend money on the exam itself.
Can I try the 070-342 practice questions before buying?
Yes. Dumpkiller offers a free 070-342 PDF demo so you can review the question style, difficulty, and explanations before committing to anything. After purchase, your Microsoft Advanced Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 material includes 365 days of free updates, and if your product expires after that, you can extend the update service at a 50% discount from your member zone.
What happens if I do not pass the 070-342 exam, and how is my order delivered?
If you take the corresponding 070-342 exam within 60 days of your purchase and do not pass, you can apply for a full refund under our 100% Money Back Guarantee, subject to a few conditions: the failed exam must be the one matching your purchase; sitting the exam within 3 days of purchase does not qualify, since that leaves too little preparation time; downloading the material without actually taking the exam does not qualify; free materials and expired orders are excluded; and the candidate name must match the payer name. To apply, send a scanned copy of your enrollment slip together with your official Score Report (PDF) within 2 days after the exam, and claims are processed within 7 days. If you would rather not take a refund, you can exchange your purchase for two free products of equal value while keeping the update service on the product you originally bought. As for delivery, everything is an instant download: your products are sent to your email within one minute of payment — contact customer service if nothing arrives within 2 hours — and there is no limit on the number of computers you can install the software on.
What topics are covered in the 070-342 exam?
The official Microsoft Advanced Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 syllabus is organized into 5 main domains. The first three are Configure, Manage, and Migrate Unified Messaging (20%), Design, Configure, and Manage Advanced Security (20%), and Design, Configure, and Manage Site Resiliency (25%). For the full domain-by-domain breakdown, see the complete Exam Topics outline above.
Microsoft Advanced Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Sample Questions:
Question #1
HOTSPOT
You have a hybrid deployment of Exchange Server 2013.
All user mailboxes are hosted on-premises.
You are evaluating the implementation of personal archives.
You need to identify which client types can access personal archives hosted on-premises and which client types can access personal archives hosted in Exchange Online.
What should you identify? To answer, select the valid archive type for each client in the answer area.
Question #2
You have the following retention tags. You need to create a policy that will ensure that messages in the Deleted Items folder are kept for two weeks, and messages over two years old are archived. You also need to ensure that the mailbox and archive do not hold messages that are over five years old.
Which of the following tags do you add to your policy? (Choose all that apply.)
A. Name: "Delete After Five Years"; AgeLimitForRetention:1095; RetentionAction:
PermanentlyDelete;Type=All
B. Name: "Keep Deleted Items for 2 Weeks"; AgeLimitForRetention:14; RetentionAction:
DeleteAndAllowRecovery;Type=DeletedItems
C. Name: "Keep Deleted Items for 2 Weeks"; AgeLimitForRetention:2; RetentionAction:
DeleteAndAllowRecovery;Type=DeletedItems
D. Name: "Delete After Five Years"; AgeLimitForRetention:1826; RetentionAction:
PermanentlyDelete;Type=All
E. Name: "Archive After Two Years"; AgeLimitForRetention:730; RetentionAction:
MoveToArchive;Type=Mailbox
F. Name: "ArchiveAfter Two Years"; AgeLimitForRetention:730; RetentionAction:
MoveToArchive;Type=All
Question #3
You configure exporting of audit logs to your compliance manager but she reports back that she is having difficulty viewing them in OWA. What do you need to do? (Choose two.)
A. Add the .xml file type to the allowed file types and the text/xml and application/ xml MIME types to allowed MIME types on the mailbox policy used by the compliance officer.
B. Remove the .xml file type from the blocked file types and the text/xml and application/ xml MIME types from the blocked MIME types parameter on the mailbox policy used by the compliance officer.
C. Remove the compliance officer from the Default OWA mailbox policy.
D. Create a new OWA mailbox policy.
Question #4
How many retention policies can you apply to a mailbox?
A. As many as your business requirement needs
B. Two, one archive policy and one delete policy
C. Three, one archive and two delete
D. One
Question #5
You have an Exchange Server organization that contains four servers. The servers are configured as shown in the following table.
You are deploying Unified Messaging (UM).
You create a dial plan named UMPlan1 and a UM mailbox policy named UMPlan Mailbox Policy.
You need to ensure that all voice mail sent to the existing extension of a user is delivered to the user's mailbox.
Which three actions should you perform? (Each correct answer presents part of the solution. Choose three.)
A. Configure the IP-PBX to route calls to EX I and EX2.
B. Assign EX I and EX2 to UMPlan1.
C. Assign EX3 and EX4 to UMPlan1.
D. Create a UM IP gateway.
E. Configure the IP-PBX to route calls to EX3 and EX4
F. Create a UM hunt group
Solutions:
| Question #1 Answer: Only visible for members | Question #2 Answer: B,D,F | Question #3 Answer: A,B | Question #4 Answer: D | Question #5 Answer: D,E,F |


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