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New-AzureADMSGroup

Creates an Azure AD group.

Syntax

New-AzureADMSGroup
   [-Description <String>]
   -DisplayName <String>
   [-IsAssignableToRole <Boolean>]
   -MailEnabled <Boolean>
   -MailNickname <String>
   -SecurityEnabled <Boolean>
   [-GroupTypes <System.Collections.Generic.List`1[System.String]>]
   [-Visibility <String>]
   [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The New-AzureADMSGroup cmdlet creates an Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) group.

Examples

Example : Create a group assignable to role

PS C:\> New-AzureADMSGroup -DisplayName "HelpDesk admin group" -Description "Group assignable to role" -MailEnabled $False -MailNickname "helpDeskAdminGroup" -SecurityEnabled $True -IsAssignableToRole $True -Visibility "Private"

Id                            : 1026185e-25df-4522-a380-7ab697a7241c
Description                   : Group assignable to role
OnPremisesSyncEnabled         : 
DisplayName                   : HelpDesk admin group
Mail                          : 
MailEnabled                   : False
IsAssignableToRole            : True 
MailNickname                  : helpDeskAdminGroup
ProxyAddresses                : {} 
SecurityEnabled               : True 
GroupTypes                    : {}

Parameters

-Description

Specifies a description for the group.

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

-DisplayName

Specifies a display name for the group.

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

-GroupTypes

Specifies that the group is a unified or dynamic group.

Notes:

  • This parameter currently cannot be used to create dynamic groups. To create a dynamic group in PowerShell, you must use the Azure AD Preview module.
Type:List<T>[String]
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-IsAssignableToRole

Indicates whether group can be assigned to a role. This property can only be set at the time of group creation and cannot be modified on an existing group.

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

-MailEnabled

Indicates whether this group is mail enabled.

Currently, you cannot create mail enabled groups in Azure AD.

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

-MailNickname

Specifies a mail nickname for the group. If MailEnabled is $False you must still specify a mail nickname.

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

-SecurityEnabled

Indicates whether the group is security enabled. For security groups, this value must be $True.

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

-Visibility

Specifies the visibility of the group's content and members list. This parameter can take one of the following values:

  • "Public" - Anyone can view the contents of the group
  • "Private" - Only members can view the content of the group
  • "HiddenMembership" - Only members can view the content of the group and only members, owners, Global/Company Administrator, User Administrator and Helpdesk Administrators can view the members list of the group.

If no value is provided, the default value will be "Public".

Notes:

  • This parameter is only valid for groups that have the groupType set to "Unified".
  • If a group has this attribute set to "HiddenMembership" it cannot be changed later.
  • Anyone can join a group that has this attribute set to "Public". If the attribute is set to Private or HiddenMembership, only owner(s) can add new members to the group and requests to join the group need approval of the owner(s).
Type:String
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

Inputs

None

Outputs

Object

Notes

See the migration guide for New-AzureADMSGroup to the Microsoft Graph PowerShell.

This cmdlet is currently in Public Preview. While a cmdlet is in Public Preview, we may make changes to the cmdlet which could have unexpected effects. We recommend that you do not use this cmdlet in a production environment.