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Everything you want to know about sharepoint groups

SharePoint group is collection of users. SharePoint group is useful when you want to assign a common permission to multiple users at once instead of assigning permission to one user  at a time.

How to create a group in SharePoint? 

To create a group in SharePoint, follow the steps mentioned below:

1 Navigate to your site and click on gear icon.

2 Click on the Site information and one section will appear.

3 From site information section, click on the “View all site settings”



4. You will be redirect to the Site settings page. Now move to the click on “People and groups” under the “Users and Permissions” section.

5 You will be redirect to the People and Groups page. Click on the “Groups” option available on top of the left panel and you will be redirect to the groups page.

6  Now click on the “New” option.

 

7. Now you are at Create group page. Type the name in textbox next to the “Name” field and choose the appropriate permission as per your requirement. Here I am taking name as ”ExampleGroup”.


 

and assign the permission to the group. Remember that permission you give to the group will be applicable to the all the members of the group.
Now click on create and your group will be created.


 

Thanks!!!!

 

 

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