Set-SPOSiteGroup
Updates the SharePoint Online owner and permission levels on a group inside a site collection.
Syntax
Default (Default)
Set-SPOSiteGroup
-Site <SpoSitePipeBind>
-Identity <String>
[-Name <String>]
[-PermissionLevelsToAdd <String[]>]
[-PermissionLevelsToRemove <String[]>]
[-Owner <String>]
[<CommonParameters>]
Description
You must be at least a SharePoint Online administrator and be a site collection administrator to run the Set-SPOSiteGroup cmdlet.
For permissions and the most current information about Windows PowerShell for SharePoint Online, see the online documentation at Intro to SharePoint Online Management Shell.
Examples
EXAMPLE 1
Set-SPOSiteGroup -Site https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/siteA -Identity "ProjectViewers" -PermissionLevelsToRemove "Full Control" -PermissionLevelsToAdd "View Only"
Example 1 changes permission level of the ProjectViewers group inside site collection https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/siteA from Full Control to View Only.
EXAMPLE 2
Set-SPOSiteGroup -Site https://contoso.sharepoint.com -Identity "ProjectViewers" -Owner Melissa.kerr@contoso.com
Example 2 sets Melissa.kerr@contoso.com as the owner of the ProjectViewers group.
Parameters
-Identity
Applicable: SharePoint Online
Specifies the name of the group.
Parameter properties
| Type: | System.String |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
Parameter sets
(All)
| Position: | Named |
| Mandatory: | True |
| Value from pipeline: | False |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | False |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |
-Name
Applicable: SharePoint Online
Specifies the new name of the group.
Parameter properties
| Type: | System.String |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
Parameter sets
(All)
| Position: | Named |
| Mandatory: | False |
| Value from pipeline: | False |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | False |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |
-Owner
Applicable: SharePoint Online
Specifies the owner (individual or a security group) of the group to be created.
Parameter properties
| Type: | System.String |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
Parameter sets
(All)
| Position: | Named |
| Mandatory: | False |
| Value from pipeline: | False |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | False |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |
-PermissionLevelsToAdd
Applicable: SharePoint Online
Specifies the permission levels to grant to the group.
Note
Permission levels are defined by SharePoint Online administrators from SharePoint Online Administration Center.
Parameter properties
| Type: | System.String[] |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
Parameter sets
(All)
| Position: | Named |
| Mandatory: | False |
| Value from pipeline: | False |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | False |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |
-PermissionLevelsToRemove
Applicable: SharePoint Online
Specifies the permission levels to remove from the group.
Note
Permission levels are defined by SharePoint Online administrators from SharePoint Online Administration Center.
Parameter properties
| Type: | System.String[] |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
Parameter sets
(All)
| Position: | Named |
| Mandatory: | False |
| Value from pipeline: | False |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | False |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |
-Site
Applicable: SharePoint Online
Specifies the site collection the group belongs to.
Parameter properties
| Type: | Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell.SpoSitePipeBind |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
Parameter sets
(All)
| Position: | Named |
| Mandatory: | True |
| Value from pipeline: | False |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | False |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable, -ProgressAction, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.