New-AzureADGroup
Creates a group.
Syntax
New-AzureADGroup
[-InformationAction <ActionPreference>]
[-InformationVariable <String>]
[-Description <String>]
-DisplayName <String>
-MailEnabled <Boolean>
-MailNickName <String>
-SecurityEnabled <Boolean>
[<CommonParameters>] Description
The New-AzureADGroup cmdlet creates a group in the Microsoft Entra ID.
Examples
Example 1: Create a group
PS C:\>New-AzureADGroup -DisplayName "My new group" -MailEnabled $false -SecurityEnabled $true -MailNickName "NotSet"
ObjectId DisplayName Description
-------- ----------- -----------
11fa5e1e-737c-40c5-835e-416ae3959606 My new groupParameters
-Description
Specifies a description of the group.
| Type: | String |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-DisplayName
Specifies the display name of the group.
| Type: | String |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | True |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-InformationAction
Specifies how this cmdlet responds to an information event.
The acceptable values for this parameter are:
- Continue
- Ignore
- Inquire
- SilentlyContinue
- Stop
- Suspend
| Type: | ActionPreference |
| Aliases: | infa |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-InformationVariable
Specifies an information variable.
| Type: | String |
| Aliases: | iv |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-MailEnabled
Indicates whether mail is enabled.
| Type: | Boolean |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | True |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-MailNickName
Specifies a nickname for mail.
| 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.
| Type: | Boolean |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | True |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Notes
See the migration guide for New-AzureADGroup to the Microsoft Graph PowerShell.