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spo site admin add

Adds a user or group as a site collection administrator

Usage

m365 spo site admin add [options]

Options

-u, --siteUrl <siteUrl>

The URL of the SharePoint site

--userId [userId]

The ID of the user to add as a site collection admin

--userName [userName]

The user principal name of the user to add as a site collection admin

--groupId [groupId]

The ID of the Microsoft Entra ID group to add as a site collection admin

--groupName [groupName]

The name of the Microsoft Entra ID group to add as a site collection admin

--primary

If set, will add the user as primary site collection admin. The old primary site collection admin will be replaced and set as secondary site collection admin

--asAdmin

If specified, we will use the SharePoint admin center to execute the command

-h, --help [help]

Output usage information. Optionally, specify which section of command's help you want to see. Allowed values are options, examples, remarks, response, full. Default is options.

--query [query]

JMESPath query string. See http://jmespath.org/ for more information and examples.

-o, --output [output]

Output type. json, text, csv, md, none. Default json.

--verbose

Runs command with verbose logging.

--debug

Runs command with debug logging.

Remarks

info

To use this command with the --asAdmin mode, you have to have permissions to access the tenant admin site.

Without this parameter, you have to have site collection admin permissions for the requested site.

Examples

Add user as primary site collection administrator

m365 spo site admin add --siteUrl https://contoso.sharepoint.com --userId 600713c5-53c6-4f24-b454-3c35e22b2639 --primary

Adds group as secondary site collection administrator as SharePoint admin

m365 spo site admin add --siteUrl https://contoso.sharepoint.com --groupName SP_Administrators --asAdmin

Response

The command won't return a response on success.

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