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To disable group writeback for your organization, use the following steps:
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The following document will walk you thorough disabling group writeback. To disable group writeback for your organization, use the following steps:
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1. Launch the Azure Active Directory Connect wizard and navigate to the Additional Tasks page. Select the Customize synchronization options task and click next.
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2. On the Optional Features page, uncheck group writeback. You'll receive a warning letting you know that groups will be deleted. Click Yes.
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## Optional Configuration
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## Optional configuration
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To make it easier to find groups being written back from Azure AD to Active Directory, there's an option to write back the group distinguished name with the cloud display name.
When configuring group writeback, there will be a checkbox at the bottom of the Group Writeback configuration window. Select the box to enable this feature.
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>[!NOTE]
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>Groups being written back from Azure AD to AD will have a source of authority of the cloud. >This means any changes made on-premises to groups that are written back from Azure AD will be overwritten on the next sync cycle.
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>Groups being written back from Azure AD to AD will have a source of authority of the cloud. This means any changes made on-premises to groups that are written back from Azure AD will be overwritten on the next sync cycle.
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## Next Steps:
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## Next steps:
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- [Azure AD Connect group writeback](how-to-connect-group-writeback-v2.md)
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- [Modify Azure AD Connect group writeback default behavior](how-to-connect-modify-group-writeback.md)
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## Plan Your Implementation
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## Plan your implementation
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There are a few activities that you'll want to complete before enabling the latest public preview of group writeback. These activities include discovering your current configuration, verifying the prerequisites, and choosing the deployment approach.
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## Discovery
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### Discover if AD has been prepared for Exchange
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To verify if Active Directory has been prepared for Exchange, see [Prepare Active Directory and domains for Exchange Server, Active Directory Exchange Server, Exchange Server Active Directory, Exchange 2019 Active Directory](https://docs.microsoft.com/Exchange/plan-and-deploy/prepare-ad-and-domains?view=exchserver-2019#how-do-you-know-this-worked)
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## Public Preview Prerequisites
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## Public preview prerequisites
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The following are prerequisites for group writeback.
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- An Azure AD Premium 1 license
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The default behavior can be modified as follows:
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- Only groups that are configured for write-back will be written back, including newly created Microsoft 365 groups.
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- Groups that are written to on prem will be deleted in AD 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 AD when they're either 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 prior to enabling group writeback. However, you can still modify the default behavior, if group writeback is already enabled. To modify the default behavior, see [Modifying group writeback](how-to-connect-modify-group-writeback.md).
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-[Modify Azure AD Connect group writeback default behavior](how-to-connect-modify-group-writeback.md)
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-[Enable Azure AD Connect group writeback](how-to-connect-group-writeback-enable.md)
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The following document will walk you through deploying the options for modifying the default behaviors of Azure AD Connect group writeback.
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## Considerations for Existing Deployments
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## Considerations for existing deployments
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If the original version of group writeback is already enabled and in use in your environment, then all your Microsoft 365 groups have already been written back to AD. Instead of disabling all Microsoft 365 groups, you'll want to review any use of the previously written back groups, and disable only those that are no longer needed in on-premises AD.
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### Disable writeback for each existing Microsoft 365 group.
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