SharePoint Embedded Administrators will be able to grant guest applications permission to SharePoint Embedded applications within their tenant using cmdlets in SharePoint Online Management Shell. A guest application is defined as any application within the enterprise applications of the owning tenant.
- Get-SPOApplication includes changes to view guest application permissions
- Set-SPOApplicationPermission includes changes to manage guest application permission management
[When this will happen:]
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out early October 2024 and expect to complete by mid-October 2024.
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out in mid-October 2024 and expect to complete by late October 2024.
Current SharePoint admins will need to download the latest version of SharePoint PowerShell to access changes to guest application permission management cmdlet changes
[How this will affect your organization:]
SharePoint admins will now be able to grant guest applications within their tenant permissions to access SharePoint Embedded applications.
[What you need to do to prepare:]
Current tenant admins will need to download the latest version of SharePoint PowerShell to access changes to guest application permission management.
Source: Microsoft
The new update introducing Guest App Permission Management for SharePoint Admins is here to make life easier for admins and users alike! Picture this: SharePoint admins now have the power to grant guest applications permission to access SharePoint Embedded applications within their tenant using cmdlets in SharePoint Online Management Shell. It’s like giving the keys to the kingdom, but in a secure and controlled manner!
Now, let’s sprinkle some criticality assessment on this update. This is a game-changer, folks! It’s like upgrading from a flip phone to a smartphone – it’s going to revolutionize the way permissions are managed within SharePoint. The impact is huge, the excitement is real, and the possibilities are endless!
For admins, this means more control, more flexibility, and more peace of mind. They can now easily manage guest application permissions, granting access where needed and ensuring security at the same time. It’s like being the superhero of SharePoint, swooping in to save the day with just a few cmdlets!
And for users, well, they might not see the behind-the-scenes magic, but they’ll definitely feel the benefits. Seamless access to the applications they need, smoother collaboration, and a more efficient workflow – all thanks to the hard work of those SharePoint admins wielding their new permission management powers.
So, mark your calendars, folks! The rollout starts early October 2024 for Targeted Release and mid-October 2024 for General Availability worldwide. Get ready to embrace the change, download the latest version of SharePoint PowerShell, and unlock a whole new world of possibilities in SharePoint Embedded applications!
Remember, with great power comes great responsibility – but in this case, it also comes with a sprinkle of humor and a whole lot of potential for making work life a whole lot easier and more efficient!