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joshuad30
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Sep 22, 2021
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Why can't I assign licenses to every groups created using MS/Office 365 Admin center?

For example: Group A made using MS 365 Admin Center. Group B made using Azure AD Admin Center. When assigning group license, admin can only assign license to a group in Azure AD Admin Center. The...
  • Kevin_Morgan's avatar
    Sep 23, 2021

    License can be applied for only security groups or security enabled Microsoft 365 (Unified) groups. In my recent test, the M365 group created from Azure AD Portal is created as security enabled group, but the group created from M365 Admin center is created without security enabled. So, this might be the problem for your case too, If you are facing problem with M365 group, then check Security Enabled field for the problematic group from Azure AD portal.

     

     

    You can also check this article : https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/fundamentals/active-directory-licensing-whatis-azure-portal#features

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