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Get-SPOUser

Published: July 16, 2012

Applies to:  Office 365 | SharePoint Online 

Returns the SharePoint Online user or security group accounts that match a given search criteria.

Get-SPOUser [-Site] <SpoSitePipeBind> [[-Limit] <String>]
Get-SPOUser [-Site] <SpoSitePipeBind> [[-Group] <String>] [[-Limit] <String>]
Get-SPOUser [-Site] <SpoSitePipeBind> [[-LoginName] <String>]

Parameters

1

Parameter

Required

Type

Description

Site

Required

Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell.SpoSitePipeBind

Specifies the URL of the site collection to get the user from.

Limit

Optional

System.Int32

Specifies the maximum number of users returned. The default value is to return all users.

2

Parameter

Required

Type

Description

Site

Required

Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell.SpoSitePipeBind

Specifies the URL of the site collection to get the user from.

Group

Optional

System.String

Specifies the group to get the users from.

Limit

Optional

System.Int32

Specifies the maximum number of users returned. The default value is to return all users.

3

Parameter

Required

Type

Description

Site

Required

Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell.SpoSitePipeBind

Specifies the URL of the site collection to get the user from.

LoginName

Optional

System.String

Specifies the user name.

Detailed Description

This cmdlet contains more than one parameter set. You may only use parameters from one parameter set, and you may not combine parameters from different parameter sets. For more information about how to use parameter sets, see Cmdlet Parameter Sets.

The Get-SPOUser cmdlet matches one and only one user or security group.

You must be a SharePoint Online global administrator and a site collection administrator to run the Get-SPOUser cmdlet.

Input Types

Return Types

--------EXAMPLE 1--------

Get-SPOUser -Site https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/finance

Example 1 returns all user or security group accounts from the site collection http://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/finance.

--------EXAMPLE 2--------

Get-SPOUser -Site https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/finance -LoginName melissa.kerr@contoso.com

Example 2 returns one user or security group account whose user name is HYPERLINK "mailto:melissa.kerr@contoso.com" melissa.kerr@contoso.com from the site collection https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/finance.

--------EXAMPLE 3--------

Get-SPOUser -Site https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/finance -Group "Team Site Members"

Example 3 returns one user or security group account inside group Team Site Members from the site collection http://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/finance.

Change History

Date Description

July 16, 2012

Initial publication

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