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Oct 15, 2018

Office 365 Groups at Microsoft Ignite 2018

Last month at Microsoft Ignite in Orlando, we spent a week with customers hearing about their Office 365 Groups journey and answering their questions. Office 365 Groups is the membership service prov...

Brass Contributor

Oct 15, 2018

Sounds awesome.

Quick question about Group driven membership: Does this mean we'll be able to add Azure AD security groups to O365 groups for membership?

Mike McLean (OFFICE)
Microsoft
Oct 16, 2018
Hi Vikram,

Using Azure AD security groups is one of the options we're evaluating. We know customers have created a variety of groups over the years which include security groups, distribution lists, and even other Office 365 Groups. Would you find using security groups particularly valuable and would you like to share any additional details? Thanks!

Mike
- adam deltinger
  MVP
  Oct 18, 2018
  Yes! This is something I’m asked about almost daily
  
  Adam
- Vikram V
  Brass Contributor
  Oct 18, 2018
  Hi Mike
  
  Yes absolutely. We already have security groups created by department and teams, and behind able to add them to office group will make adoption of Teams really easy.
  
  Thanks