Increase Allowed Maximum Message Size in Microsoft Exchange

How to increase the maximum message size in Microsoft Exchange

Here are the CLI commands for default values (in case you need to reset them).

%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Default Web Site/Microsoft-Server-ActiveSync/" -section:system.webServer/security/requestFiltering /requestLimits.maxAllowedContentLength:30000000
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Default Web Site/Microsoft-Server-ActiveSync/" -section:system.web/httpRuntime /maxRequestLength:10240
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/Microsoft-Server-ActiveSync/" -section:system.webServer/security/requestFiltering /requestLimits.maxAllowedContentLength:30000000
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/Microsoft-Server-ActiveSync/" -section:system.web/httpRuntime /maxRequestLength:10240
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/Microsoft-Server-ActiveSync/" -section:appSettings /[key='MaxDocumentDataSize'].value:10240000

%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Default Web Site/ews/" -section:system.webServer/security/requestFiltering /requestLimits.maxAllowedContentLength:67108864
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/ews/" -section:system.webServer/security/requestFiltering /requestLimits.maxAllowedContentLength:67108864
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/ews/" -section:system.serviceModel/bindings /customBinding.[name='EWSAnonymousHttpsBinding'].httpsTransport.maxReceivedMessageSize:67108864
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/ews/" -section:system.serviceModel/bindings /customBinding.[name='EWSAnonymousHttpBinding'].httpTransport.maxReceivedMessageSize:67108864
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/ews/" -section:system.serviceModel/bindings /customBinding.[name='EWSBasicHttpsBinding'].httpsTransport.maxReceivedMessageSize:67108864
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/ews/" -section:system.serviceModel/bindings /customBinding.[name='EWSBasicHttpBinding'].httpTransport.maxReceivedMessageSize:67108864
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/ews/" -section:system.serviceModel/bindings /customBinding.[name='EWSNegotiateHttpsBinding'].httpsTransport.maxReceivedMessageSize:67108864
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/ews/" -section:system.serviceModel/bindings /customBinding.[name='EWSNegotiateHttpBinding'].httpTransport.maxReceivedMessageSize:67108864
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/ews/" -section:system.serviceModel/bindings /customBinding.[name='EWSWSSecurityHttpsBinding'].httpsTransport.maxReceivedMessageSize:67108864
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/ews/" -section:system.serviceModel/bindings /customBinding.[name='EWSWSSecurityHttpBinding'].httpTransport.maxReceivedMessageSize:67108864
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/ews/" -section:system.serviceModel/bindings /customBinding.[name='EWSWSSecuritySymmetricKeyHttpsBinding'].httpsTransport.maxReceivedMessageSize:67108864
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/ews/" -section:system.serviceModel/bindings /customBinding.[name='EWSWSSecuritySymmetricKeyHttpBinding'].httpTransport.maxReceivedMessageSize:67108864
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/ews/" -section:system.serviceModel/bindings /customBinding.[name='EWSWSSecurityX509CertHttpsBinding'].httpsTransport.maxReceivedMessageSize:67108864
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/ews/" -section:system.serviceModel/bindings /customBinding.[name='EWSWSSecurityX509CertHttpBinding'].httpTransport.maxReceivedMessageSize:67108864
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/ews/" -section:system.serviceModel/bindings /webHttpBinding.[name='EWSStreamingNegotiateHttpsBinding'].maxReceivedMessageSize:67108864
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/ews/" -section:system.serviceModel/bindings /webHttpBinding.[name='EWSStreamingNegotiateHttpBinding'].maxReceivedMessageSize:67108864

%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Default Web Site/owa/" -section:system.webServer/security/requestFiltering /requestLimits.maxAllowedContentLength:35000000
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Default Web Site/owa/" -section:system.web/httpRuntime /maxRequestLength:35000
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/owa/" -section:system.webServer/security/requestFiltering /requestLimits.maxAllowedContentLength:35000000
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/owa/" -section:system.web/httpRuntime /maxRequestLength:35000
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/owa/" -section:system.serviceModel/bindings /webHttpBinding.[name='httpsBinding'].maxReceivedMessageSize:35000000
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/owa/" -section:system.serviceModel/bindings /webHttpBinding.[name='httpBinding'].maxReceivedMessageSize:35000000
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/owa/" -section:system.serviceModel/bindings /webHttpBinding.[name='httpsBinding'].readerQuotas.maxStringContentLength:35000000
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/owa/" -section:system.serviceModel/bindings /webHttpBinding.[name='httpBinding'].readerQuotas.maxStringContentLength:35000000

Here're the CLI commands to set message size to 100MB. We're updating both the ActiveSync and OWA channels.

%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Default Web Site/Microsoft-Server-ActiveSync/" -section:system.webServer/security/requestFiltering /requestLimits.maxAllowedContentLength:100000000
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Default Web Site/Microsoft-Server-ActiveSync/" -section:system.web/httpRuntime /maxRequestLength:102400
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/Microsoft-Server-ActiveSync/" -section:system.webServer/security/requestFiltering /requestLimits.maxAllowedContentLength:100000000
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/Microsoft-Server-ActiveSync/" -section:system.web/httpRuntime /maxRequestLength:102400
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/Microsoft-Server-ActiveSync/" -section:appSettings /[key='MaxDocumentDataSize'].value:102400000

%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Default Web Site/owa/" -section:system.webServer/security/requestFiltering /requestLimits.maxAllowedContentLength:100000000
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Default Web Site/owa/" -section:system.web/httpRuntime /maxRequestLength:100000
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/owa/" -section:system.webServer/security/requestFiltering /requestLimits.maxAllowedContentLength:100000000
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/owa/" -section:system.web/httpRuntime /maxRequestLength:100000
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/owa/" -section:system.serviceModel/bindings /webHttpBinding.[name='httpsBinding'].maxReceivedMessageSize:100000000
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/owa/" -section:system.serviceModel/bindings /webHttpBinding.[name='httpBinding'].maxReceivedMessageSize:100000000
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/owa/" -section:system.serviceModel/bindings /webHttpBinding.[name='httpsBinding'].readerQuotas.maxStringContentLength:100000000
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set config "Exchange Back End/owa/" -section:system.serviceModel/bindings /webHttpBinding.[name='httpBinding'].readerQuotas.maxStringContentLength:100000000