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Add-MsolRoleMember

Updated: July 30, 2015

Applies To: Azure, Office 365, Windows Intune

Note



  • The cmdlets were previously known as the Microsoft Online Services Module for Windows PowerShell cmdlets.

The Add-MsolRoleMember cmdlet is used to add a member to a role. Only users can be added to a role (adding a security group is not supported).

Syntax

Add-MsolRoleMember -RoleObjectId <Guid> [-RoleMemberEmailAddress <string>] [-RoleMemberObjectId <Guid>] [-RoleMemberType <string>] [-TenantId <Guid>] [<CommonParameters>]

Add-MsolRoleMember -RoleName <string> [-RoleMemberEmailAddress <string>] [-RoleMemberObjectId <Guid>] [-RoleMemberType <string>] [-TenantId <Guid>] [<CommonParameters>]

Parameters

    -RoleMemberEmailAddress <string>
        The object ID of the member to add. For users, this should be the user 
        ID. Only users can be added to a role (adding a security group is not 
        supported). Either RoleMemberEmailAddress or RoleMemberObjectId should 
        be provided.
        
        Required?                    false
        Position?                    named
        Default value                
        Accept pipeline input?       true (ByPropertyName)
        Accept wildcard characters?  false
        
    -RoleMemberObjectId <Guid>
        The object ID of the member to add. Only users can be added to a role 
        (adding a security group is not supported). Either 
        RoleMemberEmailAddress or RoleMemberObjectId should be provided.
        
        Required?                    false
        Position?                    named
        Default value                
        Accept pipeline input?       true (ByPropertyName)
        Accept wildcard characters?  false
        
    -RoleMemberType <string>
        The type of role of the member to add. Only users can be added to a 
        role (adding a security group is not supported).
        
        Required?                    false
        Position?                    named
        Default value                
        Accept pipeline input?       true (ByPropertyName)
        Accept wildcard characters?  false
        
    -RoleName <string>
        The name of the role to add members to. Only users can be added to a 
        role (adding a security group is not supported). Either RoleName or 
        RoleObjectId should be provided.
        
        Required?                    true
        Position?                    named
        Default value                
        Accept pipeline input?       false
        Accept wildcard characters?  false
        
    -RoleObjectId <Guid>
        The role to add members to. Only users can be added to a role (adding 
        a security group is not supported). Either RoleName or RoleObjectId 
        should be provided.
        
        Required?                    true
        Position?                    named
        Default value                
        Accept pipeline input?       false
        Accept wildcard characters?  false
        
    -TenantId <Guid>
        The unique ID of the tenant to perform the operation on. If this is 
        not provided, then the value will default to the tenant of the current 
        user. This parameter is only applicable to partner users.
        
        Required?                    false
        Position?                    named
        Default value                
        Accept pipeline input?       true (ByPropertyName)
        Accept wildcard characters?  false
        
    <CommonParameters>
        This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,
        ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,
        OutBuffer and OutVariable. For more information, type,
        "get-help about_commonparameters".

Examples

This command adds user@contoso.com to the Company Administrator role. To get the list of values for RoleName, use the Get-MsolRole cmdlet.

Add-MsolRoleMember -RoleName "Company Administrator" -RoleMemberEmailAddress "user@contoso.com"

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See Also

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