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Anonymous
Apr 03, 2017Help With Deleted SharePoint site That is Attached to a Group
Looking for some guidance. Some how the SharePoint site that is attached to a group has been deleted. The email group still exists, the plan in Planner exists and the workgroup in Power BI is still t...
JayFMSTechComm
Apr 03, 2017Iron Contributor
I saw this description in the March 31, 2017 Weekly Roundup. (Italic and Bold Emphasis added by me):
New feature: Recover deleted Office 365 Group via PowerShell
On March 28, 2017 Microsoft announced that if you've deleted an Office 365 group, it's now retained by default for a period of 30 days. Within that period, you can now restore the group and its associated apps and data via a new PowerShell cmdlet. For additional information please go to
https://aka.ms/ groupssoftdelete. Join the conversation in the Office 365 Groups space.
Here's the link to the Roundup:
https://sway.com/5MD5OF8bbAEBbXU1
- cfiessingerApr 03, 2017
Microsoft
Correct we support restoring an entire groups and all the apps associated with it (including SharePoint). For this specific issue, only the SP site got deleted somehow and that's not something we support.- Robert WoodsApr 03, 2017Iron Contributor
If he deleted the rest of the group and info would sharepoint comeback as part of the restore process?
- cfiessingerApr 03, 2017
Microsoft
yes assuming the group was deleted properly (via UI or via supported PowerShell UI or cmdlets)