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Granting an external user Exchange Administrator role
Is it possible to grant an external user the Exchange Administrator role and have them able to access the admin portal at https://admin.exchange.microsoft.com? When we were testing, they got the foll...
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Currently, the way the external user can have access and make changes as the Exchange admin is to have a user account within the tenant.
There is a limit to what the external user can do within the tenant.
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Temitope_Victoria, the account in question exists in the tenant, but as an external user so authentication is delegated to another Entra AD. Or do they need to be an internal user for this?
Hi wwhurley
Yes, they need to be internal users to be able to act as Exchange Admin.
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