bingo bongoUConn SharePoint sites can have external members. An “external user” is anyone who is not using an “@uconn.edu” email address; this includes UConn Health Center (UCHC) and UConn Foundation.
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“External Sharing” is required to add external users to a SharePoint site. Reach out to techsupport@uconn.edu to turn on external sharing for your SharePoint site. |
The external user needs a Microsoft account in order to join the SharePoint site. Microsoft accounts can be created and used for free until the user needs more cloud storage.
Adding external users
Navigate to s.uconn.edu/sharepoint and click on the SharePoint site that you would like to add external users to.
In the top-right corner, click on the access button.
If you created this site yourself, the button will say [#] Members
If ITS created the site for you, the button will say Site Access
Type in the external email address(es).
If you receive an error message, check the notes at the top of this guide.Choose how much access the user(s) should have.
By default, the user will be added with Read privilege. Click on Read to change their access level.
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