Configuring and Managing Users in Microsoft Entra ID

Configuring and managing users in Microsoft Entra ID (formerly known as Azure Active Directory) is a critical aspect of IT administration for organizations using Microsoft 365 and related services on which all other apps and services rely. Entra ID provides a centralized platform for managing user identities, controlling access to resources, and ensuring security compliance across the enterprise. Effective management of user accounts, including creating, updating, and removing users, is essential for maintaining operational efficiency and security. Additionally, customizing the user experience through branding, setting up automated provisioning and de-provisioning of accounts, and implementing single sign-on (SSO) can enhance user satisfaction and streamline access to organizational resources.

We will cover the following recipes in this chapter:

• Creating and populating Microsoft Entra ID
• Adding branding to the Entra...