--- title: "Set-VBOOrganization" description: "This cmdlet modifies settings of an organization added to the Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 infrastructure. To modify settings, you need to enter the necessary parameters with new values. The parameters that you omit will remain unchanged." canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/vbo365/powershell/set-vboorganization.html" breadcrumb: "PowerShell Reference > Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 PowerShell Reference > Organizations Management > Organizations > Set-VBOOrganization" dateModified: "2026-08-21" --- # Set-VBOOrganization ## Short Description Modifies Microsoft organization settings. ## Syntax This cmdlet provides the following parameter sets:

ParameterSetRename (Default)
``` Set-VBOOrganization -Organization -Name [] ```
ParameterSetV3
``` Set-VBOOrganization -Organization [-Name ] [-Office365ExchangeConnectionsSettings ] [-Office365SharePointConnectionsSettings ] [-Region ] [-VeeamAADApplicationUsed] [-OnPremExchangeConnectionSettings ] [-OnPremSharePointConnectionSettings ] [-EnableOffice365Exchange] [-EnableOffice365SharePoint] [-EnableOffice365Teams] [-EnableTeamsChats] [-EnableOnPremExchange] [-EnableOnPremSharePoint] [] ```
ParameterSetPool
``` Set-VBOOrganization -Organization [-BackupAccounts ] [] ```
ParameterSetApplicationPool
``` Set-VBOOrganization -Organization [-BackupApplications ] [] ```
ParameterSetDescription
``` Set-VBOOrganization -Organization [-Description ] [] ```

## Detailed Description This cmdlet modifies settings of an organization added to the Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 infrastructure. To modify settings, you need to enter the necessary parameters with new values. The parameters that you omit will remain unchanged. ::: important You must set the `Office365ExchangeConnectionsSettings` and `Office365SharePointConnectionsSettings` parameters to the same type of the authentication mode — basic or modern. ::: ## Parameters

Parameter	Description	Type	Required	Position	Accept Pipeline Input
BackupAccounts	Specifies an array of auxiliary backup accounts to back up SharePoint and OneDrive. The cmdlet will modify settings of the specified auxiliary backup accounts. Accepts the `VBOBackupAccount[]` object. To create this object, run the `New-VBOBackupAccount` cmdlet.	`VBOBackupAccount[]`	False	Named	False
BackupApplications	Specifies an array of backup application settings. The cmdlet will modify settings of the specified backup application accounts. Accepts the `VBOBackupApplication[]` object. To create this object, run the `New-VBOBackupApplication` cmdlet.	`VBOBackupApplication[]`	False	Named	False
Description	Specifies a description of the Microsoft organization. The cmdlet will replace the current description with the specified description.	`String`	False	Named	False
EnableOffice365Exchange	Defines that the cmdlet will enable connection to the Exchange Online organization component. Default: False	`SwitchParameter`	False	Named	False
EnableOffice365SharePoint	Defines that the cmdlet will enable connection to the SharePoint Online organization component. Default: False	`SwitchParameter`	False	Named	False
EnableOffice365Teams	Defines that the cmdlet will enable connection to the Microsoft Teams organization component. Default: True	`SwitchParameter`	False	Named	False
EnableOnPremExchange	Defines that the cmdlet will enable connection to the Microsoft on-premises Exchange organization component. Default: False	`SwitchParameter`	False	Named	False
EnableOnPremSharePoint	Defines that the cmdlet will enable connection to the Microsoft on-premises SharePoint organization component. Default: False	`SwitchParameter`	False	Named	False
EnableTeamsChats	For Microsoft organizations with modern app-only authentication. Defines that the cmdlet will enable backup of team posts (formerly team chats). Default: False	`SwitchParameter`	False	Named	False
Name	Specifies a name of the Microsoft organization. The cmdlet will replace the current name with the specified name.	`String`	True	Named	False
Office365ExchangeConnectionsSettings	Specifies connection settings. The cmdlet will use these settings to add Microsoft Exchange Online to Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365. Note: If you also want to add Microsoft SharePoint Online to the same Microsoft 365 organization, you must set the `VBOOffice365ConnectionSettings` object to the same type of authentication mode. Accepts the `VBOOffice365ConnectionSettings` object. To create this object, run the `New-VBOOffice365ConnectionSettings` cmdlet.	`VBOOffice365ConnectionSettings`	False	Named	False
Office365SharePointConnectionsSettings	Specifies connection settings. The cmdlet will use these settings to add Microsoft SharePoint Online and Microsoft OneDrive to Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365. Note: If you also want to run the cmdlet with the `Office365ExchangeConnectionsSettings` parameter, you must set the `VBOOffice365ConnectionSettings` object to the same type of authentication mode. Accepts the `VBOOffice365ConnectionSettings` object. To create this object, run the `New-VBOOffice365ConnectionSettings` cmdlet.	`VBOOffice365ConnectionSettings`	False	Named	False
OnPremExchangeConnectionSettings	Specifies connection settings. The cmdlet will use these settings to add Microsoft on-premises Exchange organization to Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365. Accepts the `VBOExchangeOnPremConnectionSettings` object. To create this object, run the `New-VBOOnPremConnectionSettings` cmdlet.	`VBOExchangeOnPremConnectionSettings`	False	Named	False
OnPremSharePointConnectionSettings	Specifies connection settings. The cmdlet will use these settings to add Microsoft on-premises SharePoint organization to Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365. Accepts the `VBOSharePointOnPremConnectionSettings` object. To create this object, run the `New-VBOOnPremConnectionSettings` cmdlet.	`VBOSharePointOnPremConnectionSettings`	False	Named	False
Organization	Specifies a Microsoft organization. The cmdlet will modify settings of this Microsoft organization. Accepts the `VBOOrganization` object. To get this object, run the `Get-VBOOrganization` cmdlet.	`VBOOrganization`	True	Named	True (ByValue)
Region	Specifies Microsoft Entra region where Microsoft 365 organization datacenter is located: `China` `Germany` `USDefence` `USGovernment` `Worldwide` Default: Worldwide	`VBOOffice365Region`	False	Named	False
VeeamAADApplicationUsed	Defines that the cmdlet will use the Veeam application to connect to Microsoft Graph. Note: You must set this parameter to true for the following Microsoft Entra regions: `China` `Germany` Default: False	`SwitchParameter`	False	Named	False

`` This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see the [About Common Parameters](http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=113216) section of Microsoft Learn. ## Examples ::: example ### Example 1: Modifying Services to Back Up SharePoint Online and OneDrive This example shows how to include SharePoint Online and OneDrive service to a backup of the Microsoft organization. ``` $credentials = Get-Credential $connection = New-VBOOffice365ConnectionSettings -Credential $Credentials -GrantRolesAndPermissions $org = Get-VBOOrganization -Name "Atlanta" Set-VBOOrganization -Organization $org -Office365ExchangeConnectionsSettings $connection -Office365SharePointConnectionsSettings $connection -EnableOffice365SharePoint ``` Perform the following steps: 1. Run the [`Get-Credential`](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.security/get-credential) cmdlet. Enter credentials. Save the result to the `$credentials` variable. 2. Run the [`New-VBOOffice365ConnectionSettings`](new-vbooffice365connectionsettings.md) cmdlet. Set the `$credentials` variable as the `Credential` parameter value. Provide the `GrantRolesAndPermissions` parameter. Save the result to the `$connection` variable. 3. Run the [`Get-VBOOrganization`](get-vboorganization.md) cmdlet. Specify the `Name` parameter value. Save the result to the `$org` variable. 4. Run the `Set-VBOOrganization` cmdlet. Specify the following settings: - Set the `$org` variable as the `Organization` parameter value. - Set the `$connection` variable as the `Office365ExchangeConnectionsSettings` parameter value. - Set the `$connection` variable as the `Office365SharePointConnectionsSettings` parameter value. - Provide the `EnableOffice365SharePoint` parameter. ::: ::: example ### Example 2: Modifying Auxiliary Backup Accounts This example shows how to modify the auxiliary backup accounts that are used to back up SharePoint and OneDrive. ``` $org = Get-VBOOrganization $group = Get-VBOOrganizationGroup -Organization $org -DisplayName "VBOWorkGroup" $members = Get-VBOOrganizationGroupMember -Group $group $pwd = ConvertTo-SecureString -String "Pa$$word123" -AsPlainText -Force $account = New-VBOBackupAccount -SecurityGroupMember $members[0] -Password $pwd $org = Get-VBOOrganization -Name "Atlanta" Set-VBOOrganization -Organization $org -BackupAccounts $account ``` Perform the following steps: 1. Define settings of auxiliary backup accounts: 1. Run the [`Get-VBOOrganization`](get-vboorganization.md) cmdlet. Save the result to the `$org` variable. 2. Run the [`Get-VBOOrganizationGroup`](get-vboorganizationgroup.md) cmdlet. Set the `$org` variable as the `Organization` parameter value. Specify the `DisplayName` parameter value. Save the result to the `$group` variable. 3. Run the [`Get-VBOOrganizationGroupMember`](get-vboorganizationgroupmember.md) cmdlet. Set the `$group` variable as the `Group` variable value. Save the result to the `$members` variable. 4. Run the [`ConvertTo-SecureString`](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.security/convertto-securestring) cmdlet. Specify the necessary parameters. Save the result to the `$pwd` variable. 5. Run the [`New-VBOBackupAccount`](new-vbobackupaccount.md) cmdlet. Set the `$members` variable as the `SecurityGroupMember` parameter value. Set the `$pwd` variable as the `Password` parameter value. Save the result to the `$pwd` variable. 2. Run the [`Get-VBOOrganization`](get-vboorganization.md) cmdlet. Specify the `Name` parameter value. Save the result to the `$org` variable. 3. Run the `Set-VBOOrganization` cmdlet. Set the `$org` variable as the `Organization` parameter value. Set the `$account` variable as the `BackupAccounts` parameter value. ::: ::: example ### Example 3: Adding Array of Backup Applications to Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 This example shows how to add an array of backup applications to the Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 infrastructure. ``` $org = Get-VBOOrganization $apps = Get-VBOApplication -Organization $org $backupApp1 = New-VBOBackupApplication -Application $apps -ApplicationCertificatePath "C:\certificate\cert.pfx" -ApplicationCertificatePassword $securepassword $backupApp2 = New-VBOBackupApplication -Application $apps -ApplicationCertificatePath "C:\certificate\cert.pfx" -ApplicationCertificatePassword $securepassword $backupApp3 = New-VBOBackupApplication -Application $apps -ApplicationCertificatePath "C:\certificate\cert.pfx" -ApplicationCertificatePassword $securepassword $AppArray = $backupApp1,$backupApp2,$backupApp3 Set-VBOOrganization -Organization $org -BackupApplications $AppArray ``` Perform the following steps: 1. Get an array of Microsoft Entra applications: 1. Run the [`Get-VBOOrganization`](get-vboorganization.md) cmdlet. Save the result to the `$org` variable. 2. Run the [`Get-VBOApplication`](get-vboapplication.md) cmdlet. Set the `$org` variable as the `Organization` parameter value. 2. Modify backup application settings: 1. Run the [`New-VBOBackupApplication`](new-vbobackupapplication.md) cmdlet. Specify the `Application`, `ApplicationCertificatePath` and `ApplicationCertificatePassword` parameters. Save the result to the `$backupApp1` variable. 2. Run the [`New-VBOBackupApplication`](new-vbobackupapplication.md) cmdlet. Specify the `Application`, `ApplicationCertificatePath` and `ApplicationCertificatePassword` parameters. Save the result to the `$backupApp2` variable. 3. Run the [`New-VBOBackupApplication`](new-vbobackupapplication.md) cmdlet. Specify the `Application`, `ApplicationCertificatePath` and `ApplicationCertificatePassword` parameters. Save the result to the `$backupApp3` variable. 3. Set the `$AppArray` variable value to the sequence of the `$backupApp1`, `$backupApp2` and `$backupApp3` variables. 4. Run the `Set-VBOOrganization` cmdlet. Set the `$org` variable as the `Organization` parameter value. Set the `$AppArray` variable as the `BackupApplications` parameter value. ::: ::: example ### Example 4: Modifying Backup Application Settings This example shows how to modify the existing backup application. The cmdlet will replace it with the new `BackupApp09` backup application to back up SharePoint and OneDrive. ``` $securepassword = Read-Host "Enter your password" -AsSecureString Enter your password: ********** $org = Get-VBOOrganization -Name "Atlanta" $backupApp = New-VBOBackupApplication -Name "BackupApp09" -Organization $org -ApplicationCertificatePath "C:\certificate\cert.pfx" -ApplicationCertificatePassword $securepassword Set-VBOOrganization -Organization $org -BackupApplications $backupApp ``` Perform the following steps: 1. Specify the secure password: 1. Run the [`Read-Host`](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.utility/read-host) cmdlet. Specify the message that the console will display as a prompt. Provide the `AsSecureString` parameter. Save the result to the `$securepassword` variable. 2. Enter the password. 2. Run the [`Get-VBOOrganization`](get-vboorganization.md) cmdlet. Save the result to the `$org` variable. 3. Run the [`New-VBOBackupApplication`](new-vbobackupapplication.md) cmdlet. Specify the `Name`, `Organization`, `ApplicationCertificatePath` and `ApplicationCertificatePassword` parameters. Save the result to the `$backupApp` variable. 4. Run the `Set-VBOOrganization` cmdlet. Set the `$org` variable as the `Organization` parameter value. Set the `$backupApp` variable as the `BackupApplications` parameter value. ::: ## Related Commands - [`Get-VBOOrganization`](get-vboorganization.md) - [`New-VBOOffice365ConnectionSettings`](new-vbooffice365connectionsettings.md) - [`Get-VBOOrganizationGroup`](get-vboorganizationgroup.md) - [`Get-VBOOrganizationGroupMember`](get-vboorganizationgroupmember.md) - [`New-VBOBackupAccount`](new-vbobackupaccount.md) - [`Get-VBOApplication`](get-vboapplication.md) - [`New-VBOBackupApplication`](new-vbobackupapplication.md) - [``ConvertTo-SecureString``](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.security/convertto-securestring) - [``Read-Host``](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.utility/read-host)