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Authenticate with user from another tenant?
We have a situation where several of our users needs to work logged in with their accounts that they have with some of our clients (i.e on our clients O365 - not ours). This means that in order to ga...
Erik Wettergren At the moment your requirement cannot be met. Microsoft handles guest accounts on a tenant differently to a tenant account. This is VERY obvious when you sign into a SharePoint site with both a guest and tenant account (even when both accounts have the same access rights).
At the moment what we do is to create two user profiles in a well known web browser that rhymes with dome. Doing this you can separate the two identities on a browser level. This only works if you are predominantly using web based tools. For Desktop applications it will not work.
- Thanks Jacobus!
I think most of my colleagues are trying to get by using their browsers in incognito/private mode to log into our tenant, when already logged in to clients O365. But hassle free switch betwen accounts in the desktop apps would be ideal.
