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Index of Windows PowerShell for SharePoint Online cmdlets

Published: July 16, 2012

Applies to: SharePoint Online

This article lists Windows PowerShell cmdlets that are included with SharePoint Online in verb order and noun order.

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SharePoint Online cmdlets in verb order
SharePoint Online cmdlets in noun order

SharePoint Online cmdlets in verb order

Cmdlet name	Description
Add-SPOUser	Adds an existing Office 365 user or an Office 365 security group to a SharePoint group.
Connect-SPOService	Connects a SharePoint Online global administrator to a SharePoint Online connection (the SharePoint Online Administration Center). This cmdlet must be run before any other SharePoint Online cmdlets can run.
Disconnect-SPOService	Disconnects from a SharePoint Online service.
Get-SPOAppErrors	Returns application errors.
Get-SPOAppInfo	Returns all installed applications.
Get-SPODeletedSite	Returns all deleted site collections that are in the Recycle Bin.
Get-SPOExternalUser	Returns external users that are located in the tenant's folder based on specified criteria.
Get-SPOSite	Returns one or more site collections.
Get-SPOSiteGroup	Returns all the groups on the specified site collection.
Get-SPOTenant	Returns SharePoint Online organization properties.
Get-SPOTenantLogEntry	Retrieves SharePoint Online company logs.
Get-SPOTenantLogLastAvailableTimeInUtc	Returns the time when the SharePoint Online organization logs are collected.
Get-SPOUser	Returns the SharePoint Online user or security group accounts that match given search criteria.
Get-SPOWebTemplate	Shows all site templates that match the given identity.
New-SPOSite	Creates a new SharePoint Online site collection for the current company.
New-SPOSiteGroup	Creates a new group in a SharePoint Online site collection.
Remove-SPODeletedSite	Removes a SharePoint Online deleted site collection from the Recycle Bin.
Remove-SPOExternalUser	Permanently removes a collection of external users from the tenant’s folder.
Remove-SPOSite	Sends a SharePoint Online site collection to the SharePoint Online Recycle Bin.
Remove-SPOSiteGroup	Removes a SharePoint Online group from a site collection.
Remove-SPOUser	Removes a user or a security group from a site collection or a group.
Repair-SPOSite	Checks and repairs the specified site collection and its contents.
Request-SPOUpgradeEvaluationSite	Requests to create a copy of an existing site collection for the purposes of validating the effects of upgrade without affecting the original site.
Restore-SPODeletedSite	Restores a SharePoint Online deleted site collection from the Recycle Bin.
Set-SPOSite	Sets or updates the values of one or more properties for a site collection.
Set-SPOSiteGroup	Updates the SharePoint Online owner and permission level on a group inside a site collection.
Set-SPOTenant	Sets properties on the SharePoint Online organization.
Set-SPOUser	Configures properties on an existing user.
Test-SPOSite	Tests a SharePoint Online site collection.
Upgrade-SPOSite	Starts the upgrade process on a site collection.

SharePoint Online cmdlets in noun order

Cmdlet name	Description
Get-SPOAppErrors	Returns application errors.
Get-SPOAppInfo	Returns all installed applications.
Get-SPODeletedSite	Returns all deleted site collections that are in the Recycle Bin.
Remove-SPODeletedSite	Removes a SharePoint Online deleted site collection from the Recycle Bin.
Restore-SPODeletedSite	Restores a SharePoint Online deleted site collection from the Recycle Bin.
Get-SPOExternalUser	Returns external users that are located in the tenant's folder based on specified criteria.
Remove-SPOExternalUser	Permanently removes a collection of external users from the tenant’s folder.
Connect-SPOService	Connects a SharePoint Online global administrator to a SharePoint Online connection (the SharePoint Online Administration Center). This cmdlet must be run before any other SharePoint Online cmdlets can run.
Disconnect-SPOService	Disconnects from a SharePoint Online service.
Get-SPOSite	Returns one or more site collections.
New-SPOSite	Creates a new SharePoint Online site collection for the current company.
Remove-SPOSite	Sends a SharePoint Online site collection to the SharePoint Online Recycle Bin.
Repair-SPOSite	Checks and repairs the specified site collection and its contents.
Set-SPOSite	Sets or updates the values of one or more properties for a site collection.
Test-SPOSite	Tests a SharePoint Online site collection.
Upgrade-SPOSite	Starts the upgrade process on a site collection.
Get-SPOSiteGroup	Gets all the groups on the specified site collection.
New-SPOSiteGroup	Creates a new group in a SharePoint Online site collection.
Remove-SPOSiteGroup	Removes a SharePoint Online group from a site collection.
Set-SPOSiteGroup	Updates the SharePoint Online owner and permission level on a group inside a site collection.
Get-SPOTenant	Returns SharePoint Online organization properties.
Set-SPOTenant	Sets properties on the SharePoint Online organization.
Get-SPOTenantLogEntry	Retrieves SharePoint Online company logs.
Get-SPOTenantLogLastAvailableTimeInUtc	Returns the time when the SharePoint Online organization logs are collected.
Request-SPOUpgradeEvaluationSite	Requests to create a copy of an existing site collection for the purposes of validating the effects of upgrade without affecting the original site.
Add-SPOUser	Adds an existing Office 365 user or an Office 365 security group to a SharePoint group.
Get-SPOUser	Returns the SharePoint Online user or security group accounts that match the given search criteria.
Remove-SPOUser	Removes a user or a security group from a site collection or a group.
Set-SPOUser	Configures properties on an existing user.
Get-SPOWebTemplate	Shows all site templates that match the given identity.

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