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Corrin Meyer
Apr 08, 2018Copper Contributor
Convert O365 Group to Shared MB
Is there a way to convert a O365 group to a shared mailbox; or at least move all of the emails/conversations from an O365 group to a shared mailbox? I know that it is recommended to use O365 grou...
Scott Buehler
Mar 25, 2022Copper Contributor
MarVel_cellocciThis workaround was exactly what I was looking for. I messed up and launched a M365 Group a while back having no idea it didn't perform anywhere close to a regular mailbox.
I'm in the process of converting the whole thing to a standard shared mailbox and was struggling with moving everything.
This was just what I needed! thanks.
Chris_Lucas
May 12, 2023Copper Contributor
Hi - seems simple enough to create the shared mailbox and stop using the Group - but..... I want to use the same SMTP email address. So does that have an implication in scheduling the order of Shared Mailbox creation and subsequent Group deletion? Thanks.
- ShawnMThomasSep 14, 2023Copper ContributorHey Chris, how did you end up going about this? I am in the same boat. So far, copying the emails over from the M365 group to the Shared Mailbox has not worked. We also want to use the same name, but I guess I am going to fumble around with renames and aliases for now.