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title: How to manage groups
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description: Instructions about how to manage Microsoft Entra groups and group membership.
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description: Instructions about how to create and update Microsoft Entra groups, such as membership and settings.
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services: active-directory
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author: shlipsey3
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manager: amycolannino
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ms.date: 09/12/2023
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ms.author: sarahlipsey
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ms.reviewer: krbain
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# Customer Intent: As an IT admin, I want to learn how to create groups, add members, and adjust setting so that I can grant the right access to the right services for the right people.
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# Manage Microsoft Entra groups and group membership
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1. Enter a **Group name.** Choose a name that you'll remember and that makes sense for the group. A check will be performed to determine if the name is already in use. If the name is already in use, you'll be asked to change the name of your group.
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- The name of the group can't start with a space. Starting the name with a space prevents the group from appearing as an option for steps such as adding role assignments to group members.
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1.**Group email address**: Only available for Microsoft 365 group types. Enter an email address manually or use the email address built from the Group name you provided.
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1.**Group description.** Add an optional description to your group.
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You can delete a group for any number of reasons, but typically it will be because you:
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