Quick summary
When you create an Office 365 Group in Outlook, Microsoft automatically provisions and connects a SharePoint site to that group, giving your team a shared document library and intranet hub without any extra configuration.
Steps
- On Outlook's main dashboard, navigate to the top menu bar and click the drop-down arrow next to the New Mail option.
- Choose Group from the list of options.
- Enter a unique group name and description into their respective input fields.
- Click Create to proceed and finalize the new group.
- Once the Office 365 Group is created, it is automatically connected to its corresponding SharePoint site — click the SharePoint icon in the top-right corner to access it.
