additional admin in sharepoint site

Roger Roger 4,956 Reputation points
2020-09-16T19:54:50.57+00:00

Hi All

i have an office 365 unified group. the users use the sharepoint site of this unified group.
In the Site Admins(Microsoft 365 Group owners), i have user1, user2, user3, user4
In the additional admins i have user1, how can i add user2 to additional admin. When i click on Additional Admins-Manage-Add an admin- i can search for user2 but i am not able add user2.

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  1. Emily Du-MSFT 41,941 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
    2020-09-17T07:14:32.523+00:00

    @Roger Roger
    Additional admins for SharePoint site can only be users who are not Microsoft 365 group owners.

    Since user 2 is a Microsoft 365 group owner, this user cannot be set as an additional admin for SharePoint site.


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