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Andrew Hodges
Bronze Contributor
Oct 21, 2019

External Sharing - Restricting a Site Collection by domain issue when inviting users

If I restrict external sharing of site A to Domain A and invite user from Domain B the user is invited and receives an email message if they exist as a user in my tenant already. Following the sharin...
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VasilMichev
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Oct 21, 2019

Yeah if the user already exists in the tenant I would expect the feature to check for that before sending an email invitation. Sound like a scenario they didn't code for/test, we get a lot of these lately...

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    StephenRice
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    Oct 28, 2019

    Hi Andrew Hodges,

     

    Thanks for flagging this! Can you share (pun not intended 🙂 ) which Share UI you used to add the guest user from Domain B to the site? Thanks!


    Stephen Rice

    Senior Program Manager, OneDrive

    • Andrew Hodges's avatar
      Andrew Hodges
      Bronze Contributor
      Oct 29, 2019

      Hi StephenRice ,

       

      Its all of them from some quick tests I just did.

       

      Thanks

       

      Andy

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        StephenRice
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        Oct 30, 2019

        Hi Andrew Hodges,

         

        What this from the modern Share UI or were you using classic? Thanks!


        Stephen Rice

        Senior Program Manager, OneDrive