Configure Microsoft Entra ID API permissions
- Last UpdatedApr 16, 2026
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To configure Microsoft Entra ID API permissions:
When you configure and register your application, it is granted limited permissions. You must add additional permissions manually.
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From the resource menu on the left pane, select API Permissions.
The Microsoft Graph API displays only User.Read permissions.

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Select Microsoft Graph.
The Request API permissions pane opens.
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At the top of pane, under What type of permissions does your application require?, select Application permissions.
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In the Select permissions box, search for and add the following permissions:
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GroupMember.Read.All
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Organization.Read.All
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User.Read.All
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Select Update permissions.
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Select Grant admin consent for <tenant name>.
All configured permissions you added in the previous step should now be listed, as shown below.
