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What happens to Group files when members are deleted?
What happens to documents in the Files tab in an O365 Group when a member account is deleted from your domain (not the entire group, just a member or owner)? I know that O365 will hold onto someone's...
Right, the documents added to a group document library belong to the group rather than any particular user. If a user is removed, they are removed. The group and the documents in the library persist and endure.
Is there a way to find out when and who deleted or removed a person from a group in O365?
There is an option in the Audit Log search to find "Removed member from Group" admin activities.
- I can only think you could get this information from the Compliance & Security Center
You can also use the Search-UnifiedAuditLog PowerShell cmdlet to get this info.
Here is an example:
Search-UnifiedAuditLog -StartDate 12/1/2016 -EndDate 3/6/2017 -Operations "Remove member from group."
