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Srinivas_Murthy
Dec 03, 2019Copper Contributor
O365 Tenant Rename
Hello, We are planning to rename existing O365 tenant ( E3 License) from E.g ABC to XYZ. If anyone has done this kind of project. Please share the process for the same. All the mailboxes are on O365...
- Dec 03, 2019Its not possible to change the tenant name!
Please vote here:
https://office365.uservoice.com/forums/273493-office-365-admin/suggestions/15699018-rename-the-initial-tenant-domain
Adam
ebonato
Nov 24, 2021Copper Contributor
Finally!!! The best present for any thanksgiving on 2021.
I was able to do a tenant rename directly thru the portal.
See my PR to the MS Docs.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/OfficeDocs-SharePoint/issues/3061
Please share this long awaited feature.
ArturAIM
Dec 26, 2021Copper Contributor
According to https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/change-your-sharepoint-domain-name you should NOT configure the new domain as the initial domain:
What do you think about this?
Won't your method break anything?
- ArturAIMDec 26, 2021Copper Contributor
I pressed "Configure initial domain" and it gave "No access", although I'm Global Administrator:
- ebonatoDec 27, 2021Copper ContributorFor one of my test tenants, it worked and presented next screens...
for my company tenant, gives this same error message...
For what I was needing, it resolved my case (I need to change initial domain from test tenant to allocate in company tenant)