mail enable security group

Roger Roger 7,326 Reputation points
2021-10-27T20:28:31.007+00:00

Hi All

i am using exchange 2016 hybrid environment, i have mail enabled security group lets say ******@contos.com, i have user1 as a owner of this group. when i try to remove user1 i am getting the below error, experts guide me.
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  1. Andy David - MVP 159.7K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
    2021-10-27T20:42:29.313+00:00

    User Powershell on-prem if that is where the group is synced from:

    Set-DistributionGroup <group> -ManagedBy @{Remove="user1'} -BypassSecurityGroupManagerCheck  
    

    https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/exchange/set-distributiongroup?view=exchange-ps

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