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Eric Adler
Aug 25, 2016Steel Contributor
Office 365 Groups for SharePoint Permissions Management
I had begun using Office 365 groups with our SPO environment to assign permissions to SharePoint sites. Is this a bad idea? I have found that while I am successful using an Office 365 Group for ...
Hans van Rijsbergen
Jun 22, 2017Brass Contributor
Just to be clear. I can use a newly created Office365 group to assign permissions to on an existing Sharepoint Site? I tested this scenario and really did not work.
It seems though that permissions for the newly created group only work with the associated Sharepoint Site that is created for this particular group, right?
Brent Ellis
Jun 22, 2017Silver Contributor
This isnt right, you should be able to use that O365 Group (just like an AD Group) in any SharePoint site.
You can apply permissions directly, or include the O365 Group in a SharePoint Group.
You can apply permissions directly, or include the O365 Group in a SharePoint Group.