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Group.CreateMicrosoft Graph permission · Low risk

Allows the app to create groups without a signed-in user.

Application permission

Low risk

Create groups. Allows the app to create groups without a signed-in user.

IDbf7b1a76-6e77-406b-b258-bf5c7720e98f
ConsentAlways needs admin consent
RiskRead access, limited to what the signed-in user can see.

Grant it to an app

In the portal: App registrations › your app › API permissions › Add a permission › Microsoft Graph › Application permissions, then grant admin consent. Or with Graph PowerShell:

powershell5 lines
Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "Application.Read.All", "AppRoleAssignment.ReadWrite.All"
$graph = Get-MgServicePrincipal -Filter "appId eq '00000003-0000-0000-c000-000000000000'"
$app   = Get-MgServicePrincipal -Filter "appId eq '<your app's client id>'"
New-MgServicePrincipalAppRoleAssignment -ServicePrincipalId $app.Id `
    -PrincipalId $app.Id -ResourceId $graph.Id -AppRoleId "bf7b1a76-6e77-406b-b258-bf5c7720e98f"

Which apps already have it?

powershell6 lines
# Apps that hold Group.Create as an application permission
Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "Application.Read.All"
$graph = Get-MgServicePrincipal -Filter "appId eq '00000003-0000-0000-c000-000000000000'"
Get-MgServicePrincipalAppRoleAssignedTo -ServicePrincipalId $graph.Id -All |
    Where-Object AppRoleId -eq "bf7b1a76-6e77-406b-b258-bf5c7720e98f" |
    Select-Object PrincipalDisplayName, PrincipalId, CreatedDateTime

Other Group permissions

Check every app in your tenant → Permission explainer

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