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Users Without Sharepoint License Available in People Picker
I recently noticed a behavior in the "People Picker" in Onedrive and Sharepoint Online that's kind of an issue. When a user attempts to share a file or folder and searches for users to share with, we...
AFAIK, people picker does not check if the user has or not a SPO license...if simply checks if the user is in the O365 AD or it's just simply a user you can share information with because your tenant and site collection are configured in that way
Thanks, I thought that would be the answer. I'm certain it didn't work this way in the past - I'm guessing this behavior changed as the sharing controls in Sharepoint evolved? Anyway, it's a user experience issue that we're going to have to try to work around.
I remember it working this way for several years. I remember having issues when users without licenses would get invited to a site.
- Hmmm.... that's puzzling.
