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MattBurr
Nov 12, 2024Steel Contributor
Share link not created when sending to users
I've noticed a change in how links are created, specifically when the option to send a link is selected. It looks like a bug to me, not a feature. Has anyone seen documentation, updates or known iss...
AlmaNova
Nov 12, 2024Copper Contributor
This change was announced in Message center updates. Microsoft retired the legacy SharePoint Invitation Manager and the SPO Site Sharing will now use Azure B2B Invitation Manager. As per Microsoft article: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/solutions/microsoft-365-guest-settings?view=o365-worldwide
- MattBurrNov 12, 2024Steel Contributor
Thanks for the reply.
Whether or not a link is created appears to be inconsistent depending on what action is selected ('Copy link', 'Send link in Outlook' or Send). I'm not sure if that would be related to Azure B2B Invitation Manager. What ever the mechanism, you would hope it's consistent.
However, I did just test with an external email address and a link was created when using Send. More inconsistencies 🤨