The Organization Management role is one of most important role in Exchange management. You should have added into this role group to do some important mailbox operations like mailbox searches. You can easily add an user to Organization Management role group either using Powershell or Exchange Admin center GUI.
Add user into Organization Management group using PowerShell:
You can use the Exchange powershell cmdlet Add-RoleGroupMember to add members to a management role group. Before proceed you need to connect Exchange On-premises or Online powershell module based on your environment. Run the following command to connect Exchange Online module.
$o365Cred = Get-Credential $Session = New-PSSession -ConfigurationName Microsoft.Exchange -ConnectionUri https://ps.outlook.com/powershell/ -Credential $o365Cred -Authentication Basic -AllowRedirection Import-PSSession $Session
Once you have connected the Exchange powershell module, Run the below command to add the required user into the role group “Organization Management”:
Add-RoleGroupMember "Organization Management" -Member "[email protected]"
Add member into Organization Management group via Exchange Admin center GUI:
You can also add a member into required role group through Exchange On-premises/Online Admin center.
- Go to Office 365 Admin center.
- In the left navigation, expand Admin centers, and then select Exchange.
- In the Exchange Administration Center (EAC), navigate to Permissions > Admin Roles.
- Select the group “Organization Management” and then click on Edit icon.
- In the Members section, click on Add (+) button.
- Select the required users, click on Add, and then click on OK.
- Click on Save to save the changes to the role group.
