Assigning Exchange Online recipients to Exchange Online mail-enabled distribution groups
To react quickly to special requests, you can assign mail-enabled distribution groups directly to mailboxes, mail users, and mail contacts. You cannot directly assign mail-enabled distribution groups that have the Only use in IT Shop option set.
To assign mailboxes, mail users, and mail contacts directly to a mail-enabled distribution group
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In the Manager, select the Azure Active Directory > Mail-enabled distribution groups category.
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Select the mail-enabled distribution group in the result list.
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Select the Assign members task.
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To assign mailboxes, select the Mailboxes tab.
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To assign mail users, select the Mail users tab.
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To assign mail contacts, select the Mail contacts tab.
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In the Add assignments pane, add the mailboxes, mail users, or mail contacts.
TIP: In the Remove assignments pane, you can remove mailboxes, mail users, and mail contacts.
To remove an assignment
- Select the mailbox, mail user, or mail contact and double-click
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- Save the changes.
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Assigning Exchange Online mail-enabled distribution groups directly to Exchange Online mailboxes
To react quickly to special requests, you can assign mail-enabled distribution groups directly to mailboxes.
To assign mail-enabled distribution groups to a mailbox
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In the Manager, select the Azure Active Directory > Mailboxes category.
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Select a mailbox in the result list.
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Select the Assign mail-enabled distribution list task.
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In the Add assignments pane, assign mail-enabled distribution groups.
TIP: In the Remove assignments pane, you can remove assigned mail-enabled distribution groups.
To remove an assignment
- Save the changes.
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Assigning Exchange Online mail-enabled distribution groups directly to Exchange Online mail users
To react quickly to special requests, you can assign mail-enabled distribution groups directly to mail users.
To assign mail-enabled distribution groups directly to a mail user
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In the Manager, select the Azure Active Directory > Mail user category.
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Select the mail user in the result list.
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Select the Assign mail-enabled distribution list task.
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In the Add assignments pane, assign mail-enabled distribution groups.
TIP: In the Remove assignments pane, you can remove assigned mail-enabled distribution groups.
To remove an assignment
- Save the changes.
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Assigning Exchange Online mail-enabled distribution groups directly to Exchange Online mail contacts
To react quickly to special requests, you can assign mail-enabled distribution groups directly to mail contacts.
To assign mail-enabled distribution groups directly to a mail contact
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In the Manager, select the Azure Active Directory > Mail contacts category.
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Select the mail contact in the result list.
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Select the Assign mail-enabled distribution list task.
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In the Add assignments pane, assign mail-enabled distribution groups.
TIP: In the Remove assignments pane, you can remove assigned mail-enabled distribution groups.
To remove an assignment
- Save the changes.
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