

View group details within the group card (Outlook for iOS and Android only).View unread messages sent to the group.Add group events to your personal calendar.

Groups is already available in Outlook for Windows and on the web-so now you can access your group conversations and content no matter which platform you use. Today, we’re pleased to announce Groups is now rolling out to Outlook for Mac, iOS and Android. Groups in Outlook offers huge improvements over traditional distribution lists, with a shared space for group conversations, calendars, files and notebooks, the convenience of self-service membership and much more. And for that, we couldn’t be more thankful. Groups is proving useful to our customers. It is possible for this ownership to change.More than 10 million people rely on Groups in Outlook every month to work together and get things done.

It goes without saying that whoever created the distribution list is the default owner. By default, all employees of the organization can send to the distribution list. You can also control who can send to your distribution list or let everyone to send to the distribution list.

The default setting is that distribution lists have closed membership. You can allow members to add or remove themselves as members of a distribution list. Doing so changes the distribution list to “unlisted” and it will not show up in searches.įor a hidden distribution, you will have to type the complete email address when sending an email to it. Remember that even as you create the distribution list in Outlook 365, you can choose to hide from the address book. These changes can only be performed by an Exchange administrator, global administrator, or Group administrator. In Office 365 Outlook app, members have the ability to create their distribution lists, add themselves to desired distribution lists, or invite others to join the groups.Īn admin is capable of making all changes, which comes in handy when members should be added or removed, or when group ownership changes. How do distribution lists work in Office 365?
