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16 new built-in roles—including Global reader—now available in preview

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Alex Simons (AZURE)
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Oct 10, 2019
Howdy folks,   I’m excited to announce that 16 new built-in roles for Azure AD—including the highly requested Global reader—are now in public preview. We heard from you that daily admin tasks sho...
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Bryan_Dougherty
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Oct 15, 2019

This is great Alex, we've been eager for the Global Reader role.  I have a suggestion:  similar to how the Global Administrator can be toggled on to be an inherited User Access Administrator for every subscription in the AAD tenant, could you also make the Global Reader members capable of being a Reader for every subscription in the AAD tenant?