Sometimes you need to work closely with customers, partners, suppliers or consultants outside of your organization, and you need collaboration tools to make this possible. Today, we are pleased to announce the new guest access feature for Office 365
Groups—the
group membership service that provides a single ...The new guest access feature gives you the ability to include people outside of your company in an Office 365
group. We are rolling out guest access functionality in phases. Starting today,
group owners can add guests to a
group in Outlook on the web. Once added, guests receive a welcome email, are granted access to
group files in SharePoint Online...begin receiving email messages and calendar invites sent to the
group, and can send messages to the
group. They also have automatic access to cloud-based file attachments. Guests have the option to leave the
group at any time and visual indicators remind all members of guest participation in the
group across all Outlook experiences...