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JernejP
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Jul 04, 2020
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Provisioning a team with hundreds of guest users

Hi,   I was wondering how would I go about provisioning a team that will have hundreds of guest users? I looked at PowerShell and School Data Sync, but it's only possible to add members within ...
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  • HenryPhillipsNimbitech's avatar
    HenryPhillipsNimbitech
    Jul 06, 2020

    Hi JernejP - I am afraid that won't work on two fronts.

     

    250 licenses is only going to cover you for 1250 Guest users as per the 1:5 ratio. Unless you have more licenses and that is just 250 licensed users for this one Team.

     

    And at present you can only add 10000 users to a single Team.
    https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/limits-specifications-teams

     

    Thanks

     

    Henry

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JernejP
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Jul 06, 2020

HenryPhillipsNimbitech  - I tried adding them as guest users, but remembered something. It won't be just 100 users, it will be about 13.000 users in a team with about 250 full-time users. This wouldn't work then, would it?

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HenryPhillipsNimbitech
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Jul 06, 2020

Hi JernejP - I am afraid that won't work on two fronts.

 

250 licenses is only going to cover you for 1250 Guest users as per the 1:5 ratio. Unless you have more licenses and that is just 250 licensed users for this one Team.

 

And at present you can only add 10000 users to a single Team.
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/limits-specifications-teams

 

Thanks

 

Henry