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SYN_Dominik
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Nov 25, 2022

Delete team site permanently via PowerShell

Hi all,  Sometimes I have the need to delete a team permanently to be able to use the site url and stuff again.    Process: Delete the Team, go to Azure and delete the group permanently, go to sha...
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SYN_Dominik
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Nov 28, 2022

Hi SteveKnutson 

Remove-PnPDeletedMicrosoft365Group is doing the same job. 

To make sure the group deletion is running successfully, I created a new group and deleted it with Remove-PnPDeletedMicrosoft365Group. Afterwards neither Get-AzureADMSDeletedGroup nor Get-AzureADMSGroup show the group. 

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kbeeveer46
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Jan 22, 2023

SYN_Dominik Did you ever figure this out? I am running into the same issue. Removing the teams site always says there's a group associated but I've already deleted the group and deleted it from the recycle bin.

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    SYN_Dominik
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    Jan 23, 2023

    Hi kbeeveer46

    unfortunately no update from my side.  

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