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Mar 23, 2017
What happens if a guest user acess to a Group using his/her personal account vs professional one?
Interesting behavior I have found Today at my corporate tenant: I created a new Group in tenant and invite some external users to the tenant...one of the external users invited reported that he was a...
VasilMichev
Mar 23, 2017MVP
So glad they finally put end to this *#$&*#. And I'm not sure RequireAcceptingAccountMatchInvitedAccount would make a difference in this scenario.
David Rosenthal
Microsoft
Mar 23, 2017Sort of what I was trying to highlight, especially with Sahil Arora on the thread now ;) That property should be used for Groups, not just SharePoint sharing. Otherwise people can just pass around your invitation link and join in from any Microsoft account or AAD account they want. That is most definitely not the intention of guest access in my mind. I invite a person, I want that person at that address. Not their personal account, not their friend or coworker. That person alone, usually from their org account.
- Salvatore BiscariMar 23, 2017Silver Contributor
Are you sure that RequireAcceptingAccountMatchInvitedAccount is not actually valid also for Groups external members?
- David RosenthalMar 23, 2017
Microsoft
I don't actually know to be honest. My guess based on other behavior I see around Office 365 Groups is that it will apply to the Modern Team Site that comes with the Group, but not other parts like Guest Access in the Group itself.
- Salvatore BiscariMar 24, 2017Silver Contributor
I don't actually know too, but I would expect it to work...
Sahil Arora can shed some light, hopefully.