Forum Discussion
ijhoward
May 26, 2020Copper Contributor
Azure AD Connect Distribution groups to in cloud managed
Hi all I'm managing a hybrid tenancy at the moment for which the distribution groups are managed in Active directory and then synced to office 365. I would like to be able to manage the distribu...
VasilMichev
May 26, 2020MVP
Depends on what you mean by that. You need to disable synchronization server-side, by running the Set-MsolDirSyncEnabled cmdlet or via the UI.
- ijhowardMay 26, 2020Copper Contributor
VasilMichev I'd like to convert existing distribution groups into cloud managed rather than AD managed but maintain the rest of the AAD sync as normal. Additionally, I don't want the have to recreate all of the DGs in cloud but for them to persist as in-cloud DGs.
- VasilMichevMay 27, 2020MVP
There's no way to "convert" a synced object to cloud one. You have to recreate the DG directly in O365.