Usage

m365 spo site sharingpermission set [options]

Description

Control how a site and its components can be shared.

Options

Examples

Update the sharing capability for a site where only owners can share files and the site

m365 spo site sharingpermission set --siteUrl https://siteaddress.com/sites/sitename  --capability ownersOnly

Update the sharing capability for a site where only both owners and members can share files and the site

m365 spo site sharingpermission set --siteUrl https://siteaddress.com/sites/sitename  --capability full

Default properties

N/A

Additional Info

Docs remarks

When specifying capability, consider the following:

• full: Site owners and members can share files, folders, and the site. People with Edit permissions can share files and folders.
• limited: Site owners and members, and people with Edit permissions can share files and folders, but only site owners can share the site.
• ownersOnly: Only site owners can share files, folders, and the site.

API request

To update this setting, we have to execute 2 requests.

Update web

PATCH https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/Playground/_api/Web
{
    "MembersCanShare": true
}

Update member group

PATCH https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/Playground/_api/Web/AssociatedMembergroup
{
    "AllowMembersEditMembership": true
}

When updating the sharing status of a site, the API requests above should be used with the values below: