{"id":36861,"date":"2023-12-26T15:07:34","date_gmt":"2023-12-26T09:37:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/?p=36861"},"modified":"2023-12-26T15:07:34","modified_gmt":"2023-12-26T09:37:34","slug":"microsoft-entra-id-security-groups-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/microsoft-entra-id-security-groups-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Entra ID Security Groups Management"},"content":{"rendered":"

As we all know, Microsoft renamed Azure Active Directory (AAD) to Microsoft Entra ID back in November 2023. The reason for this move is explained in detail in this Microsoft doc<\/a>. This is just a product name change and all of the existing features and capabilities are still available in the Microsoft Entra ID.<\/p>\n

This blog will have a quick walkthrough of the Microsoft Entra ID security group and team members\u2019 management.<\/p>\n

Managing team from Microsoft Entra ID admin center<\/strong><\/h2>\n

You can navigate to Power Platform Admin Center<\/a> and under Admin centers > \u201cMicrosoft Entra ID\u201d will be available as one of the options.<\/p>\n

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On being clicked> It will redirect you to the Microsoft Entra URL<\/a> Page. From within the sitemap, you can navigate to Identity > under it expand Users entity > Select All Users and that will display all the users as shown below<\/p>\n

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Managing from Azure Portal<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The other way is to log to the\u00a0Azure Portal\u00a0<\/a>> Under All services > select \u201cMicrosoft Entra ID\u201d as shown below:<\/p>\n

\"Microsoft<\/p>\n

NOTE:<\/strong> The Azure AD product icon is replaced with the Microsoft Entra ID product icon as highlighted above.<\/p>\n

Now let\u2019s create a team in CRM with the type \u201cMicrosoft Entra ID Security Group\u201d and manage the members in it. If you don\u2019t know how to create teams in CRM then you need to refer to our previous blog<\/a> wherein we have explained how to create a team of type \u201cAAD Security Group\u201d which is now renamed as \u201cMicrosoft Entra ID Security Group\u201d.<\/p>\n

When you try to create a team from Power Platform Admin Center<\/a> > Select the appropriate Environment > Settings > Teams > Click on Create team > Quick create form will open as below.<\/p>\n

You will observe that under Team Type these new renamed options are displayed. \u201cMicrosoft Entra ID Security Group\u201d formerly called \u201cAAD Security Group\u201d and \u201cMicrosoft Entra ID Office Group\u201d formerly called \u201cAAD Office Group\u201d.<\/p>\n

\"Microsoft<\/p>\n

When you select Team Types its relevant fields will be visible, as in this scenario when Team Type is selected as \u201cMicrosoft Entra ID Security Group\u201d the below fields become visible on the form:<\/p>\n