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Brass Contributor

Jul 18, 2017

Setting Unified Group properties via API

The Set-UnifiedGroup PowerShell commandlet has a couple of interessting properties. In particular, hiding the group from the global address list (HiddenFromAddressListsEnabled) and enabling/disabling...

Office 365 Groups

Bernd Rickenberg

Brass Contributor

Jul 24, 2017

Thanks for your response. Interessting with the directorySettingTemplates. Unfortunately it looks like it does not solve my problem, because the template does not expose the welcome mail and GAL settings.

Don DeCarlo

Brass Contributor

Jul 24, 2017

Dear Bernd

I see that now. Those settings are on the mailbox in exchange rather than the Group. I put together a quick app with a button on the Groups ribbon "update settings". That pops a Custom task pane in Outlook with a simple update on the mailbox settings for that group. Is that what you are looking for?Let me know more details and as I said we can work together. https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/DeCarloSoftware2@decarlosoftware.com/bookings/

Bernd Rickenberg
Brass Contributor
Jul 26, 2017
Hi Don,

Thanks for your reply. I would be interested in how you get/set these values on the exchange mailbox. I cannot see the attributes exposed in either Exchange REST nor Microsoft Graph API.

I am looking for an automated way to this. So, an Outlook add-in does not solve my issue...