How to create a role group and add a service account:

Below are the steps to create a role group in Exchange admin center and add a service account to the same.

Below are the steps to create a role group in Exchange admin center and add a service account to the same.

  • Login to Exchange admin center as an administrator
  • Navigate to Roles -> Admin roles in the left menu .
  • Click Add role group.
  • Role Group Steps

  • Type the name and description of the group and set Write scope to Default, and click Next.
  • Role Group Steps

  • Select the roles of your choice using the checkboxes or type the required roles and select them in the Permission tab, and click Next
  • Role Group Steps

  • Type the name of the service account in the Admins tab and select it to add to the role group, and click Next.
  • Role Group Steps

  • Confirm your changes in the Review role group and finish tab by clicking Add role group.
  • Role Group Steps

If the required role group is already created, you can add a service account to the same using the below steps:

Adding a service account to an exiting role group:

  • Login to Exchange admin center as an administrator
  • Navigate to Roles -> Admin roles in the left menu .
  • Find a role group with the role added to it
  • Click on the role group to open a detailed view of the same.
  • Role Group Steps

  • Click on the Assigned tab and add the service account by clicking on Add.
  • Select the service account to add it to the role group
  • Role Group Steps

  • If there is no such group, create a new one using the above steps
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