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SharePoint Access Requests Settings
This has long been a problem but there appears to have been a subtle but significant change to the abilities here in SPO. It appears you can now specify the site owners group as the destination of t...
StephenRice
Microsoft
MicrosoftHi Dorje-McKinnon,
When the user is request access, there should be a set of radio buttons asking them if they want access to just the site (or file or folder) or if they want to request membership in the group. Are your users not seeing this? Thanks!
Stephen Rice
OneDrive Program Manager II
StephenRicewe are not seeing the UI you describe. When someone navigates directly to a SharePoint site, they get the traditional Access denied, request access screen and then the SP Site Owner gets a request, when they click Accept, the user is added to the site directly and not to the associated O365 group. Attached are images of our experience.
