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David_Elsner
Jan 14, 2022Brass Contributor
SharePoint Permission for guest users through security groups
I noticed something strange in SharePoint Online and would like to get your confirmation for this behaviour or your comment if I am doing anything wrong. We have many guest users in our organisat...
edgepharos
Apr 19, 2022Copper Contributor
Do you add the AAD group inside an existing sharepoint group or directly in root site permissions? This procedure you are describing we're using a lot since we also use dynamic group membership to populate those guest accounts and then add those dynamic groups to sharepoint. So from what I can understand this should work as you want.
David_Elsner
Jun 23, 2022Brass Contributor
Sorry for the late reply. I didn't see the notification.
I am adding the AAD group in the site visitors group.
The site visitors group is a SharePoint group, but I do not use dynamic groups.
However, an external user does not get access to the site through a group. Only throug a direct user assignement. Any further idea? That is an important issue for us...
I am adding the AAD group in the site visitors group.
The site visitors group is a SharePoint group, but I do not use dynamic groups.
However, an external user does not get access to the site through a group. Only throug a direct user assignement. Any further idea? That is an important issue for us...