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SimranJaggi
May 07, 2019Copper Contributor
Adding external users (hotmail , gmail ) users to teams convesation
Hello everyone I know that this topic has been quite popular in this space but i realy wanted to discuss some points which has been quite confusing for me: 1. Can we invite gmail , hotmail gu...
ripsy85
May 24, 2019Copper Contributor
AndrewWarland thanks for that. I have enabled the external sharing and guest access but if I invite a Gmail user, YES he will get the notification and can join the teams group but then when he will try to login it will ask for a Microsoft account work,school or personal which I obviously don't have.
Unnie
May 24, 2019Iron Contributor
ripsy85If you do not have Google set up as federated identity provider to your tenant, then users cannot login directly with their gmail account. The user will need to create a Microsoft account with the invited gmail.com account and use that for logging in to teams.