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This article walks you thorough disabling group writeback in Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) Connect.
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This article walks you through disabling group writeback in Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) Connect.
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## Disable group writeback by using the wizard
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1. Open the Azure Active Directory Connect wizard and go to the **Additional Tasks** page. Select the **Customize synchronization options task**, and then select **Next**.
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1. Open the Azure AD Connect wizard and go to the **Additional Tasks** page. Select the **Customize synchronization options task**, and then select **Next**.
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2. On the **Optional Features** page, clear the checkbox for group writeback. In the warning that groups will be deleted, select **Yes**.
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## Deployment steps
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Group writeback requires enabling both the original and new versions of the feature. If the original version was previously enabled in your environment, you need to follow only the first set of steps, because the second set of steps has already been completed.
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Group writeback requires enabling both the original and new versions of the feature. If the original version was previously enabled in your environment, you need to use only the first set of the following steps, because the second set of steps has already been completed.
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> [!NOTE]
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> We recommend that you follow the [swing migration](how-to-upgrade-previous-version.md#swing-migration) method for rolling out the new group writeback feature in your environment. This method will provide a clear contingency plan if a major rollback is necessary.
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### Enable group writeback by using PowerShell
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1. On your Azure AD Connect server, open a PowerShell prompt as an administrator.
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2. Disable the sync scheduler after verifying that no synchronization operations are running:
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2. Disable the sync scheduler after you verify that no synchronization operations are running:
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```PowerShell
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Set-ADSyncScheduler -SyncCycleEnabled $false
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8. On the **Ready to configure** page, select **Configure**.
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9. On the **Configuration complete** page, select **Exit**.
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After you finish this procedure, group writeback is configured automatically. If you experience permission issues while exporting the object to Active Directory, open Windows PowerShell as an administrator on the Azure Active Directory Connect server. Then run the following commands. This step is optional.
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After you finish this procedure, group writeback is configured automatically. If you experience permission issues while exporting the object to Active Directory, open Windows PowerShell as an administrator on the Azure AD Connect server. Then run the following commands. This step is optional.
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You can modify the default behavior as follows:
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- Only groups that are configured for writeback will be written back, including newly created Microsoft 365 groups.
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- Groups that are written to on-premises will be deleted in Active Directory when they're either disabled for group writeback, soft deleted, or hard deleted in Azure AD.
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- Groups that are written to on-premises will be deleted in Active Directory when they're disabled for group writeback, soft deleted, or hard deleted in Azure AD.
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- Microsoft 365 groups with up to 250,000 members can be written back to on-premises.
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If you plan to make changes to the default behavior, we recommend that you do so before you enable group writeback. However, you can still modify the default behavior if group writeback is already enabled. For more information, see [Modify Azure AD Connect group writeback default behavior](how-to-connect-modify-group-writeback.md).
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