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Trouble with guest access to SharePoint site
Greetings, I am having a terrible time getting my colleagues access to the SharePoint site that I created for our collaboration. I've been on the phone with Microsoft Support twice and they are s...
Hi Jennifer_Head - can you clarify a few things?
- Are they truly guests (external) to your tenant or are they users in your tenant?
- How did you add the one user in the admin center? Were you creating a user account for them or adding them to a security group that has access to the site, or...?
- How did you grant access prior to the 'anyone with access' links were shared?
If you create a sharing link that's for anyone with access, you're essentially sending a link to someone who has already been added as a member, visitor or owner of that site. Anyone who hasn't been added to the Site Permissions already will not be able to use that link.