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## Service Account Settings

An Exchange service account is necessary to perform the backend searches in the Exchange environment. Administrators can use the following Exchange Management Shell Commands to configure the service account:

#### Service Account Commands

Command | Description
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`Add-RoleGroupMember –Identity “Discovery Management” –Member “SERVICE_ACCOUNT_NAME”` | Adds the "SERVICE_ACCOUNT_NAME" account to the Exchange Discovery Management group
`New-ManagementRoleAssignment -Role "mailbox import export" -User “SERVICE_ACCOUNT_NAME”` | Adds the "SERVICE_ACCOUNT_NAME" account to the Exchange Mailbox Import Export role