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Get-PnPMicrosoft365Group

SYNOPSIS

Required Permissions

  • Microsoft Graph API : One of Directory.Read.All, Directory.ReadWrite.All, Group.Read.All, Group.ReadWrite.All, GroupMember.Read.All, GroupMember.ReadWrite.All

Gets one Microsoft 365 Group or a list of Microsoft 365 Groups

SYNTAX

Get-PnPMicrosoft365Group [-Identity <Microsoft365GroupPipeBind>] [-IncludeSiteUrl] [-IncludeOwners] [-Detailed] [-Filter <string>] [-IncludeSensitivityLabels]

DESCRIPTION

Allows to retrieve Microsoft 365 Groups. By using Identity option you may specify the exact group that will be retrieved.

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

Get-PnPMicrosoft365Group

Retrieves all the Microsoft 365 Groups

EXAMPLE 2

Get-PnPMicrosoft365Group -Identity $groupId

Retrieves a specific Microsoft 365 Group based on its ID

EXAMPLE 3

Get-PnPMicrosoft365Group -Identity $groupDisplayName

Retrieves a specific or list of Microsoft 365 Groups that start with the given DisplayName

EXAMPLE 4

Get-PnPMicrosoft365Group -Identity $groupSiteMailNickName

Retrieves a specific or list of Microsoft 365 Groups for which the email starts with the provided mail nickName

EXAMPLE 5

Get-PnPMicrosoft365Group -Identity $group

Retrieves a specific Microsoft 365 Group based on its object instance

EXAMPLE 6

Get-PnPMicrosoft365Group -IncludeSiteUrl

Retrieves all Microsoft 365 Groups in this tenant and includes the URL property for the underlying SharePoint site.

EXAMPLE 7

$groups = Get-PnPMicrosoft365Group -IncludeOwners
$g[0].Owners

Retrieves all Microsoft 365 Groups in this tenant and retrieves the owners for each group. The owners are available in the "Owners" property of the returned objects.

EXAMPLE 8

$groups = Get-PnPMicrosoft365Group -Filter "startswith(description, 'contoso')"

Retrieves all Microsoft 365 Groups in this tenant with description starting with Contoso. This example demonstrates using Advanced Query capabilities (see: https://learn.microsoft.com/graph/aad-advanced-queries?tabs=http#group-properties).

PARAMETERS

-Detailed

When provided, the following properties originating from Exchange Online, will also be loaded into the returned group. Without providing this flag, they will not be populated. Providing this flag causes an extra call to be made to Microsoft Graph, so only add it when you need one of the properties below.

  • AutoSubscribeNewMembers
  • RequireSenderAuthenticationEnabled
  • IsSubscribedByMail
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-IncludeSiteUrl

Include fetching the site URL for Microsoft 365 Groups. This slows down large listings.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-IncludeOwners

Include fetching the group owners. This slows down large listings.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Identity

The Identity of the Microsoft 365 Group

Type: Microsoft365GroupPipeBind
Parameter Sets: (All)

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Filter

Specify the query to pass to Graph API in $filter.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: Filter

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-IncludeSensitivityLabels

Include fetching the sensitivity labels. This slows down large listings.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

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