We will be retiring the ability to convert a Distribution List (DL) to a Unified Group (UG) from Exchange Admin center (EAC) and PowerShell.
When this will happen
We will implement this change on February 1, 2023.
How this affects your organization
Administrators will no longer be able to convert a DL to a UG using EAC or PowerShell, when this change is implemented.
What you can do to prepare
Please review for additional information:
- Deprecating Conversion of Distribution Lists to Microsoft 365 Groups
- Upgrade distribution lists to Microsoft 365 Groups in Exchange Online.
Message ID: MC455545
Published: 2022-11-04
Updated: 2022-11-04
Product: Exchange, Microsoft 365 Groups, Outlook
Platform: Online, World tenant
Change type: Admin impact, Retirement
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