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__AlexXx__
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Sep 22, 2023
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Due to admin policy, you can't add external people to the channel

Hi all,   I have configured B2B Connect between my own tenant and another one, but when Im trying to add a external contact from the other tenant in a shared channel in teams, I get this message: D...
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    __AlexXx__
    Dec 15, 2023

    Chris_OConnor 

     

    Hi Chris,

    Yeap, my org has some Labels configured and if them do not allow external sharing we can't proceed, even with b2b configured.

    So I went through Compliance Center > Information Protection > Labels > Select the label > Edit label > Go next till Groups & Sites > Mark checkbox Let M365 Group Owners and people outside...

    Do not know if this will help in your case but was the solution in mine

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Chris_OConnor
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Dec 14, 2023

__AlexXx__running into this same exact case..did you ever figure it out?

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__AlexXx__
Brass Contributor
Dec 15, 2023

Chris_OConnor 

 

Hi Chris,

Yeap, my org has some Labels configured and if them do not allow external sharing we can't proceed, even with b2b configured.

So I went through Compliance Center > Information Protection > Labels > Select the label > Edit label > Go next till Groups & Sites > Mark checkbox Let M365 Group Owners and people outside...

Do not know if this will help in your case but was the solution in mine

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