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MS-102 Certification Notes

Day 6.5 - Assigning Roles

Microsoft 365 Admin Center Role Management

  • Assigning Roles to Users
  • Assigning Roles to Groups
  • Role Assignments (Roles Navigation Option)
  • Administrative Units

Assigning Roles to Users

  • Active Users
  • Select the User
  • Select Manage roles (under Roles)
  • Select Admin center Access Radio Button
  • Select Checkboxes to assign the role
    • If you don’t see the role, click Show All by category

Assigning Roles to Groups

  • The Group must have the IsAssignableToRole property has to be set to True
  • This property is immutable
  • Maximum of 500 role-based groups
  • Can Be Security or Microsoft 365 Group
  • How to:
    • Go to Active teams & groups
    • Select Group (Microsoft 365 or Security)
    • Click on Group
    • Verify Role assignments is Allowed
    • Click Manage roles under Roles
    • Select Admin Center Access Radio Button
    • Assign Roles (if you don’t see the role expand the Show all by category section)
    • Click Save Changes
  • Roles > Role assignments
    • Azure AD
    • Exchange
    • Intune
    • Billing

Entra ID (was Azure AD)

  • Can Assign Azure AD built-in roles from here
  • Click On Role
  • Assign Users or Supported Groups
  • Has Export Admin List Capabilities

Exchange

  • More Exchange Centric version of delegated administration