Add a Mail-Enabled Security Group

The instructions below focus on how to create a mail-enabled security group through Microsoft 365 admin center.

To add a mail-enabled security group:
1. In Microsoft 365 admin center, go to Teams & groups > Active teams & groups > Security Groups tab.

2. In the 'Active teams & groups' page shown above, click + Add a mail-enabled security group.

3. In the 'Set up the basics' page shown above, enter Meeting Insights Users in the 'Name' field, enter a 'Description' to facilitate effective management later, and then click Next.

4. In the 'Assign owners' page that opens, click + Assign owners.

5. From the list that pops up on the right side, select an owner(s) and click Add.

6. In the 'Add members' page shown above, click + Add members.

7. Select individual members to add to the group or groups, and then click Add.

8. Make sure the members you selected were added, and then click Next.

9. In the 'Group email address' field, enter a group name (e.g., MIGroup).

10. Click Create group.

11. Click Close. View the newly created mail-enabled security group listed in the 'Active teams and groups' page:

Next: Configure the 'Auto-Invite' rule as shown here.