Get-EntraGroupOwner

Module:

Microsoft.Entra.Groups Module v1.3

Gets an owner of a group.

Get-EntraGroupOwner

 -GroupId <String>
 [-All]
 [-Top <Int32>]
 [-Property <String[]>]
 [<CommonParameters>]

The Get-EntraGroupOwner cmdlet gets an owner of a group in Microsoft Entra ID. Specify GroupId parameter gets an owner of a group.

In delegated scenarios, the signed-in user must have a supported Microsoft Entra role or a custom role with the microsoft.directory/groups/owners/read permission. The following least privileged roles support this operation:

• Group owners
• Directory Readers
• Directory Writers
• Groups Administrator
• User Administrator

Connect-Entra -Scopes 'GroupMember.Read.All'
$group = Get-EntraGroup -Filter "DisplayName eq 'Sales and Marketing'"
Get-EntraGroup -GroupId $group.Id | Get-EntraGroupOwner | Select-Object Id, DisplayName, '@odata.type'

Id DisplayName @odata.type
------------------------------------ ----------------- -------------------------------
dddddddd-3333-4444-5555-eeeeeeeeeeee Sawyer Miller #microsoft.graph.user
eeeeeeee-4444-5555-6666-ffffffffffff Alex Wilber #microsoft.graph.user

This example demonstrates how to retrieve the owner of a specific group.

• -GroupId Parameter specifies the ID of a group.

Connect-Entra -Scopes 'GroupMember.Read.All'
$group = Get-EntraGroup -Filter "DisplayName eq 'Sales and Marketing'"
Get-EntraGroupOwner -GroupId $group.Id -All | Select-Object Id, DisplayName, '@odata.type'

Id DisplayName @odata.type
------------------------------------ ----------------- -------------------------------
dddddddd-3333-4444-5555-eeeeeeeeeeee Sawyer Miller #microsoft.graph.user
eeeeeeee-4444-5555-6666-ffffffffffff Alex Wilber #microsoft.graph.user

This example demonstrates how to retrieve the all owner of a specific group.

• -GroupId Parameter specifies the ID of a group.

Connect-Entra -Scopes 'GroupMember.Read.All'
$group = Get-EntraGroup -Filter "DisplayName eq 'Sales and Marketing'"
Get-EntraGroupOwner -GroupId $group.Id -Top 2 | Select-Object Id, DisplayName, '@odata.type'

Id DisplayName @odata.type
------------------------------------ ----------------- -------------------------------
dddddddd-3333-4444-5555-eeeeeeeeeeee Sawyer Miller #microsoft.graph.user
eeeeeeee-4444-5555-6666-ffffffffffff Alex Wilber #microsoft.graph.user

This example demonstrates how to retrieve the top two owners of a specific group. You can use -Limit as an alias for -Top.

• -GroupId parameter specifies the ID of a group.

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable, -ProgressAction, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.