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Brent Ellis
Nov 18, 2016Silver Contributor
Force delete Group Site Collection after Group Deleted?
I don't suppose there is a way to force delete a site collection after the group is deleted? I created a test group that happened to use the name that I now need to use. I deleted that group day...
Samuel Sjöbergsson
Mar 09, 2017Copper Contributor
I have alreay tested that and I got the response that I wasn't allowed to do that and gave a form to request permission but I supposed that form went into a black hole or something.
Nicholas Byng-Maddick
Mar 10, 2017Brass Contributor
I think it was the owner of the Group that performed the action and hence was authorised. Otherwise you probably need a SharePoint admin to have required permissions..
- Emily GagnonSep 08, 2017Copper Contributor
Not working for me
- Samuel SjöbergssonMar 10, 2017Copper Contributor
But I am global admin and both created the group and deleted it but I got support from microsoft today and from powershell it was no problem to remove it. The commands that I used from SharePoint Online Management shell was connect-sposervice and remove-sposite