Creating Users and Groups
Microsoft Entra ID offers a directory and identity management solution within the cloud. It offers traditional username and password identity management, alongside roles and permission management. On top of that, it offers more enterprise-grade solutions, such as Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), application monitoring, solution monitoring, and alerting.
Microsoft Entra ID can also be easily integrated with your on-premises Active Directory to create a hybrid infrastructure.
In the section that follows, you will explore the actions involved in creating a Microsoft Entra ID user account object.
Creating Users in Microsoft Entra ID
You will begin by creating a couple of users in your Microsoft Entra ID directory from the Azure portal. To do this, perform the following steps:
- Navigate to the Azure portal by opening a web browser and browsing to https://portal.azure.com.
- From the left-hand hamburger menu or the main search bar, select...