To add a member to SharePoint, you can follow these steps:
- Navigate to your SharePoint site and click on the gear icon in the top right corner of the page.
- Click on Site Permissions from the drop-down menu.
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3. Click Add members under Permissions.
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4. You have two options: Add members to group and Share site only
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5. If you click on Add members to group, you will see all members. Click Add members again.
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6. Enter the username and click on Save.
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If you click on
In 3, if you click on Share site, enter the personal email address. Then click on Add.
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Note: if you are global administrator and not site owner, you will need to assign yourself site owner to add the member.