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title: Manage Companies Users Can Access Files, Folders, & SharePoint Sites From
description: Use this operation to add or remove domains from the list of allowed outbound B2B organizations for file, folder, and SharePoint sharing.
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# Manage Companies Users Can Access Files, Folders, & SharePoint Sites From

## Use this operation to add or remove domains from the list of allowed outbound B2B organizations for file, folder, and SharePoint sharing.

### **![](https://knowledge.sittadel.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jan-19-2024-04-04-16-2156-PM.png?width=125&height=133&name=image-png-Jan-19-2024-04-04-16-2156-PM.png)Role Requirements**

Procedure Scope: **Administrators**

Required Group Membership: **Admin.Collaboration**

### **![](https://knowledge.sittadel.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jan-19-2024-04-13-05-5511-PM.png?width=125&height=148&name=image-png-Jan-19-2024-04-13-05-5511-PM.png)**

### **Handbook Reference**

Package: **Collaboration Security**

Domain: **B2B Collaboration Management**

Modifies: **Allowed Outbound B2B Organizations**

### **![2024-12-17\_9-49-52](https://knowledge.sittadel.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Canva%20images/2024-12-17_9-49-52.png?width=125&height=103&name=2024-12-17_9-49-52.png)**

### **When to Perform this Operation**

As Needed: **Proactive or in Response to User/Security**

#### ![](https://knowledge.sittadel.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Nov-15-2024-06-17-56-3267-PM.png?width=670&height=47&name=image-png-Nov-15-2024-06-17-56-3267-PM.png)

### Technical Description and Importance

Managing outbound B2B collaboration domains ensures that users can only share files, folders, and SharePoint sites with approved external organizations. This control helps maintain security by preventing data leakage while allowing necessary business operations. By managing these domains, organizations can align with data-sharing policies and ensure that collaboration remains within defined security boundaries. Regularly reviewing and updating these settings ensures that only relevant and necessary external entities have access.

### Management Options

- [Add a Domain for Outbound B2B](https://knowledge.sittadel.com/manage-companies-users-can-access-files-folders-sharepoint-sites-from#Add-a-Domain-for-Outbound-B2B)
- [Remove a Domain from Outbound B2B](https://knowledge.sittadel.com/manage-companies-users-can-access-files-folders-sharepoint-sites-from#Remove-a-Domain-from-Outbound-B2B)

#### ![2024-12-17\_10-15-21](https://knowledge.sittadel.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2024-12-17_10-15-21.png?width=670&height=81&name=2024-12-17_10-15-21.png)

#### Add a Domain for Outbound B2B:

> **Purpose**  
> *Adds a domain to the list of allowed outbound B2B organizations, enabling cross-tenant file and SharePoint access.*  
> **Use Case**  
> *A new business partner requires access to SharePoint resources and collaborative files.*

#### **Remove a Domain from Outbound B2B**:

> **Purpose**  
> *Removes a domain from the list of allowed outbound B2B organizations, revoking access.*  
> **Use Case**  
> *A former partner organization should no longer have cross-tenant access.*

*![2024-12-17\_10-15-21-1](https://knowledge.sittadel.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2024-12-17_10-15-21-1.png?width=670&height=81&name=2024-12-17_10-15-21-1.png)*

| ###### **Operation** | ###### **Action** | ###### **Target** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Add a Domain for Outbound B2B | **Addition** | Allowed Outbound B2B Organizations |
| Remove a Domain from Outbound B2B | **Removal** | Allowed Outbound B2B Organizations |

#### ![](https://knowledge.sittadel.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Nov-15-2024-06-17-56-3267-PM.png?width=670&height=47&name=image-png-Nov-15-2024-06-17-56-3267-PM.png)

### Add a Domain for Outbound B2B

This operation adds a domain to the sanctioned outbound B2B list, enabling users to share files and collaborate across tenants.

**       1. Cross-Tenant Domain Addition**

> <iframe height="300" src="https://knowledge.sittadel.com/cross-tenant-domain-addition#Procedures" style="border: 1px solid #ccc; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0px 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);" width="100%" allowfullscreen loading="lazy" data-mce-src="https://knowledge.sittadel.com/identity-protection-confirm-sign-in-compromised-action#Procedure" data-mce-style="border: 1px solid #ccc; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0px 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);" data-mce-fragment="1">
>     </iframe>

**       2. Cross-Tenant Domain Outbound Access Addition**

> <iframe height="300" src="https://knowledge.sittadel.com/cross-tenant-outbound-domain-addition#Procedures" style="border: 1px solid #ccc; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0px 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);" width="100%" allowfullscreen loading="lazy" data-mce-src="https://knowledge.sittadel.com/identity-protection-confirm-sign-in-compromised-action#Procedure" data-mce-style="border: 1px solid #ccc; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0px 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);" data-mce-fragment="1">
>     </iframe>

#### ![](https://knowledge.sittadel.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Nov-15-2024-06-17-56-3267-PM.png?width=670&height=47&name=image-png-Nov-15-2024-06-17-56-3267-PM.png)

### Remove a Domain from Outbound B2B

This operation removes a domain from the sanctioned outbound B2B list, preventing further cross-tenant collaboration.

**       1. Cross-Tenant Domain Removal**

> <iframe height="300" src="https://knowledge.sittadel.com/cross-tenant-domain-removal#Procedures" style="border: 1px solid #ccc; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0px 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);" width="100%" allowfullscreen loading="lazy" data-mce-src="https://knowledge.sittadel.com/identity-protection-confirm-sign-in-compromised-action#Procedure" data-mce-style="border: 1px solid #ccc; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0px 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);" data-mce-fragment="1">
>     </iframe>

**       2. Cross-Tenant Domain Outbound Access Removal**

> <iframe height="300" src="https://knowledge.sittadel.com/cross-tenant-outbound-domain-removal#Procedures" style="border: 1px solid #ccc; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0px 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);" width="100%" allowfullscreen loading="lazy" data-mce-src="https://knowledge.sittadel.com/identity-protection-confirm-sign-in-compromised-action#Procedure" data-mce-style="border: 1px solid #ccc; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0px 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);" data-mce-fragment="1">
>     </iframe>

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