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Amazon WorkMail

Amazon WorkMail is a secure, managed business email and calendar service with support for existing desktop and mobile email client applications. It provides encrypted mailboxes, corporate calendaring, full Outlook compatibility, and enterprise-grade security controls for business communications. WorkMail integrates with Active Directory, supports IMAP and Exchange ActiveSync for mobile devices, and provides 80 API operations for programmatic management.

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APIs

Amazon WorkMail API

The Amazon WorkMail API provides programmatic access to manage organizations, users, groups, aliases, mailboxes, resources, and mobile device access. It enables automation of em...

Pricing Plans

Rate Limits

Amazon Workmail Rate Limits

5 limits

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FinOps

Features

Outlook Compatibility

Native support for Microsoft Outlook on Windows and Mac OS X with free/busy scheduling, delegation, and out-of-office replies.

Enterprise-Grade Security

Automatic encryption at rest using AWS KMS and SSL encryption in transit with spam and virus protection.

Active Directory Integration

Integration with AWS Directory Service AD Connector and Microsoft Active Directory for seamless enterprise authentication.

Mobile Device Management

Exchange ActiveSync support with remote device encryption, lock, password reset, and wipe capabilities across iOS, Android, and Windows.

Exchange Interoperability

Hybrid environments with Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 and 2013 for gradual migration scenarios.

Administrative SDK

Programmatic API for managing users, groups, resources, and organizational settings at scale.

Email Flow Rules

Configurable email flow rules for filtering and routing messages based on custom organizational policies.

Journaling and Archiving

Email journaling capabilities for compliance archiving and e-discovery requirements.

Use Cases

Exchange Migration

Migrate from Microsoft Exchange to Amazon WorkMail with minimal disruption using hybrid environment support.

Enterprise Email Provisioning

Automate user and mailbox provisioning via API for large-scale enterprise deployments.

Compliance Email Archiving

Use journaling and encryption for HIPAA-compliant and regulatory email archiving programs.

Mobile Workforce Enablement

Provide secure mobile email access with ActiveSync and mobile device management policies.

Hybrid Cloud Email

Run WorkMail alongside existing Exchange infrastructure for gradual cloud migration.

Semantic Vocabularies

Amazon Workmail Context

184 classes · 125 properties

JSON-LD

API Governance Rules

Amazon WorkMail API Rules

19 rules · 8 errors 8 warnings 3 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Structure

Workmail Access Control Rule Action Structure

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Workmail Access Control Rule Effect Structure

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Workmail Access Control Rule Name Structure

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Workmail Access Control Rule Structure

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Workmail Access Control Rules List Structure

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Workmail Access Effect Structure

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Workmail Actions List Structure

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Workmail Aliases Structure

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Workmail Amazon Resource Name Structure

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Workmail Availability Configuration Structure

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Workmail Availability Provider Type Structure

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Workmail Booking Options Structure

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Workmail Boolean Object Structure

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Workmail Boolean Structure

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Workmail Create Alias Request Structure

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Workmail Create Alias Response Structure

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Workmail Create Group Request Structure

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Workmail Create Group Response Structure

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Workmail Create Resource Request Structure

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Workmail Create Resource Response Structure

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Workmail Create User Request Structure

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Workmail Create User Response Structure

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Workmail Delegate Structure

2 properties

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Workmail Delete Alias Request Structure

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Workmail Delete Alias Response Structure

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Workmail Delete Group Request Structure

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Workmail Delete Group Response Structure

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Workmail Delete Resource Request Structure

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Workmail Delete Resource Response Structure

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Workmail Delete User Request Structure

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Workmail Delete User Response Structure

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Workmail Describe Group Request Structure

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Workmail Describe Group Response Structure

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Workmail Describe Resource Request Structure

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Workmail Describe Resource Response Structure

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Workmail Describe User Request Structure

2 properties

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Workmail Describe User Response Structure

8 properties

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Workmail Description Structure

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Workmail Device Id Structure

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Workmail Device Model List Structure

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Workmail Device Model Structure

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Workmail Device Operating System Structure

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Workmail Device Type List Structure

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Workmail Device Type Structure

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Workmail Device User Agent List Structure

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Workmail Device User Agent Structure

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Workmail Directory Id Structure

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Workmail Directory In Use Exception Structure

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Workmail Dns Record Structure

3 properties

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Workmail Dns Records Structure

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Workmail Domain Name Structure

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Workmail Domain Structure

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Workmail Domains Structure

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Workmail Email Address Structure

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Workmail Entity Identifier Structure

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Workmail Entity Not Found Exception Structure

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Workmail Entity State Exception Structure

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Workmail Entity State Structure

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Workmail Ews Availability Provider Structure

3 properties

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Workmail Expires In Structure

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Workmail External User Name Structure

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Workmail Folder Configuration Structure

3 properties

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Workmail Folder Configurations Structure

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Workmail Folder Name Structure

0 properties

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Workmail Get Mail Domain Request Structure

2 properties

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Workmail Get Mail Domain Response Structure

5 properties

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Workmail Group Name Structure

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Workmail Group Structure

6 properties

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Workmail Groups Structure

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Workmail Hosted Zone Id Structure

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Workmail Idempotency Client Token Structure

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Workmail Impersonation Matched Rule Structure

2 properties

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Workmail Impersonation Role Id List Structure

0 properties

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Workmail Impersonation Role Id Structure

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Workmail Impersonation Role List Structure

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Workmail Impersonation Role Name Structure

0 properties

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Workmail Impersonation Role Structure

5 properties

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Workmail Impersonation Role Type Structure

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Workmail Impersonation Rule Id Structure

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Workmail Impersonation Rule List Structure

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Workmail Impersonation Rule Name Structure

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Workmail Impersonation Rule Structure

6 properties

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Workmail Impersonation Token Structure

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Workmail Invalid Password Exception Structure

0 properties

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Workmail Ip Address Structure

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Workmail Ip Range List Structure

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Workmail Ip Range Structure

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Workmail Jobs Structure

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Workmail Kms Key Arn Structure

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Workmail Lambda Arn Structure

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Workmail Limit Exceeded Exception Structure

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Workmail List Aliases Request Structure

4 properties

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Workmail List Aliases Response Structure

2 properties

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Workmail List Group Members Request Structure

4 properties

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Workmail List Groups Request Structure

3 properties

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Workmail List Groups Response Structure

2 properties

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Workmail List Mail Domains Request Structure

3 properties

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Workmail List Mail Domains Response Structure

2 properties

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Workmail List Organizations Request Structure

2 properties

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Workmail List Resources Request Structure

3 properties

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Workmail List Resources Response Structure

2 properties

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Workmail List Users Request Structure

3 properties

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Workmail List Users Response Structure

2 properties

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Workmail Log Group Arn Structure

0 properties

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Workmail Mail Domain Summary Structure

2 properties

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Workmail Mail Domains Structure

0 properties

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Workmail Mailbox Export Error Info Structure

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Workmail Mailbox Export Job Id Structure

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Workmail Mailbox Export Job State Structure

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Workmail Mailbox Export Job Structure

9 properties

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Workmail Mailbox Quota Structure

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Workmail Mailbox Size Structure

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Workmail Max Results Structure

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Workmail Member Structure

6 properties

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Workmail Member Type Structure

0 properties

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Workmail Members Structure

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Workmail Mobile Device Access Rule Structure

14 properties

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Workmail Next Token Structure

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Workmail Organization Id Structure

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Workmail Organization Name Structure

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Workmail Organization Summaries Structure

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Workmail Organization Summary Structure

5 properties

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Workmail Password Structure

0 properties

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Workmail Percentage Structure

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Workmail Permission Structure

3 properties

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Workmail Permission Type Structure

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Workmail Permission Values Structure

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Workmail Permissions Structure

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Workmail Policy Description Structure

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Workmail Reserved Name Exception Structure

0 properties

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Workmail Reset Password Request Structure

3 properties

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Workmail Reset Password Response Structure

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Workmail Resource Delegates Structure

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Workmail Resource Id Structure

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Workmail Resource Name Structure

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Workmail Resource Structure

7 properties

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Workmail Resource Type Structure

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Workmail Resources Structure

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Workmail Retention Action Structure

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Workmail Retention Period Structure

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Workmail Role Arn Structure

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Workmail S3 Bucket Name Structure

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Workmail S3 Object Key Structure

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Workmail Short String Structure

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Workmail String Structure

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Workmail Tag Key List Structure

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Workmail Tag Key Structure

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Workmail Tag List Structure

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Workmail Tag Resource Request Structure

2 properties

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Workmail Tag Resource Response Structure

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Workmail Tag Structure

2 properties

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Workmail Tag Value Structure

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Workmail Target Users Structure

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Workmail Timestamp Structure

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Workmail Too Many Tags Exception Structure

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Workmail Untag Resource Request Structure

2 properties

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Workmail Untag Resource Response Structure

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Workmail Update Resource Request Structure

4 properties

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Workmail Update Resource Response Structure

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Workmail Url Structure

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Workmail User Id List Structure

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Workmail User Name Structure

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Workmail User Role Structure

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Workmail User Structure

8 properties

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Workmail Users Structure

0 properties

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Workmail Work Mail Domain Name Structure

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Workmail Work Mail Identifier Structure

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Example Payloads

Workmail Delegate Example

2 fields

EXAMPLE

Workmail Dns Record Example

3 fields

EXAMPLE

Workmail Domain Example

2 fields

EXAMPLE

Workmail Group Example

6 fields

EXAMPLE

Workmail Member Example

6 fields

EXAMPLE

Workmail Permission Example

3 fields

EXAMPLE

Workmail Resource Example

7 fields

EXAMPLE

Workmail Tag Example

2 fields

EXAMPLE

Workmail User Example

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EXAMPLE

Resources

🌐
Portal
Portal
🔗
Website
Website
🔗
Documentation
Documentation
🌐
Console
Console
📜
TermsOfService
TermsOfService
📜
PrivacyPolicy
PrivacyPolicy
💬
Support
Support
📝
Signup
Signup
🔗
Login
Login
🟢
StatusPage
StatusPage
👥
GitHubOrganization
GitHubOrganization
🔗
SpectralRules
SpectralRules
🔗
Vocabulary
Vocabulary

Sources

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aid: amazon-workmail
name: Amazon WorkMail
description: Amazon WorkMail is a secure, managed business email and calendar service with support for existing desktop and
  mobile email client applications. It provides encrypted mailboxes, corporate calendaring, full Outlook compatibility, and
  enterprise-grade security controls for business communications. WorkMail integrates with Active Directory, supports IMAP
  and Exchange ActiveSync for mobile devices, and provides 80 API operations for programmatic management.
type: Index
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
tags:
- AWS
- Business Communication
- Calendar
- Email
- Exchange
- Enterprise
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-workmail/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-03-16'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: amazon-workmail:amazon-workmail-api
  name: Amazon WorkMail API
  description: The Amazon WorkMail API provides programmatic access to manage organizations, users, groups, aliases, mailboxes,
    resources, and mobile device access. It enables automation of email infrastructure provisioning and management for enterprise
    deployments with 80 operations.
  humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/workmail/
  baseURL: https://workmail.amazonaws.com
  tags:
  - AWS
  - Calendar
  - Email
  - Enterprise
  properties:
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    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/workmail/latest/adminguide/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/workmail/latest/APIReference/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/workmail/latest/adminguide/getting_started.html
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/workmail/pricing/
  - type: FAQ
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/workmail/faqs/
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/amazon-workmail-openapi-original.yaml
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/workmail-organization-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/amazon-workmail-context.jsonld
common:
- type: Portal
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/
- type: Website
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/workmail/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/workmail/latest/adminguide/
- type: Console
  url: https://console.aws.amazon.com/workmail/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/service-terms/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/privacy/
- type: Support
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/
- type: Signup
  url: https://signin.aws.amazon.com/signup?request_type=register
- type: Login
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/console/
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://health.aws.amazon.com/health/status
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/aws
- type: SpectralRules
  url: rules/amazon-workmail-spectral-rules.yml
- type: Vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/amazon-workmail-vocabulary.yaml
- type: Features
  data:
  - name: Outlook Compatibility
    description: Native support for Microsoft Outlook on Windows and Mac OS X with free/busy scheduling, delegation, and out-of-office
      replies.
  - name: Enterprise-Grade Security
    description: Automatic encryption at rest using AWS KMS and SSL encryption in transit with spam and virus protection.
  - name: Active Directory Integration
    description: Integration with AWS Directory Service AD Connector and Microsoft Active Directory for seamless enterprise
      authentication.
  - name: Mobile Device Management
    description: Exchange ActiveSync support with remote device encryption, lock, password reset, and wipe capabilities across
      iOS, Android, and Windows.
  - name: Exchange Interoperability
    description: Hybrid environments with Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 and 2013 for gradual migration scenarios.
  - name: Administrative SDK
    description: Programmatic API for managing users, groups, resources, and organizational settings at scale.
  - name: Email Flow Rules
    description: Configurable email flow rules for filtering and routing messages based on custom organizational policies.
  - name: Journaling and Archiving
    description: Email journaling capabilities for compliance archiving and e-discovery requirements.
- type: UseCases
  data:
  - name: Exchange Migration
    description: Migrate from Microsoft Exchange to Amazon WorkMail with minimal disruption using hybrid environment support.
  - name: Enterprise Email Provisioning
    description: Automate user and mailbox provisioning via API for large-scale enterprise deployments.
  - name: Compliance Email Archiving
    description: Use journaling and encryption for HIPAA-compliant and regulatory email archiving programs.
  - name: Mobile Workforce Enablement
    description: Provide secure mobile email access with ActiveSync and mobile device management policies.
  - name: Hybrid Cloud Email
    description: Run WorkMail alongside existing Exchange infrastructure for gradual cloud migration.
- type: Integrations
  data:
  - name: AWS Directory Service
    description: AD Connector and Simple AD for directory integration and single sign-on capabilities.
  - name: AWS KMS
    description: Key Management Service for managing encryption keys for mailbox data at rest.
  - name: AWS CloudTrail
    description: Audit logging of all WorkMail API calls for compliance and security monitoring.
  - name: AWS Lambda
    description: Lambda integration for email flow rules and custom email processing workflows.
  - name: Microsoft Outlook
    description: Native Outlook MAPI support for Windows and Mac desktops.
- type: Integrations
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/partners/
integrations:
- name: Partner Programs
- name: Resources
- name: Success Stories
- name: Work with an AWS Partner
- name: AWS Marketplace
- name: AWS Partner Central
- name: Partner Paths
- name: co-sell with AWS
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com