How to Manage Groups (Active Directory)

Question

How do I manage groups or distribution lists?

Answer

You will no longer be able to manage groups through the Outlook application. Follow these steps for the new processes.

For Hospital (Healthcare) Users:

You will find Manage Groups in Citrix Workspace under "Apps" where they are sorted alphabetically, or you can use the search feature to search for Manage Groups. You can select the star icon to mark it as a favorite.

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For all University Managed Windows Machines:

  1. Click the Software Center shortcut on your desktop.

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  2. Click on the Manage Groups icon. You may need to search using the search bar in the top-right corner.

    Screenshot of 'Software Center'. Applications tab is selected. 'Manage Groups' is typed in the search bar. An arrow points to the 'Manage Groups' icon from the Application list.

     
  3. Click Install.

    Screenshot of Software Center. An Arrow points to the 'Install' button for 'Manage Groups'.

     
  4. You will need to search for the 'Manage Groups' application using the Windows 'Search' function.

    Screenshot of Windows 11 'Search' function, 'manage' is typed in to the search bar, revealing the 'Manage Groups' application. An arrow points to the search bar, and then a second arrow points to the 'Open' button.

    Note: If using Manage Groups from off campus you will need to connect to VPN first.
     
  5. Type name of group in the Name search field and click Find Now.

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  6. Double-click on the group
  7. Click Add to add users
    • To remove a user, select the user and click Remove.

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8. Type in the user name and click OK.
 

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For Additional Assistance

Please call the IT Help Desk at 573-882-5000, email at techsupport@missouri.edu, or you may select Live Chat! (Contact Us section) on the Division of IT Client Portal

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