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Directory Roles page

Use this page to assign a role and role privileges to the user on the Microsoft Entra Admin Center portal.

Step 1 – The Directory Roles drop-down list displays the roles that can be assigned to users on the Microsoft Entra Admin Center portal. These are: Global Administrator, Limited Administrator, and User.

Click the down arrow next to a role and select the check boxes for the privileges within that role for assignment.

Step 2 – Click Next.

User properties - Directory Role tab

This tab displays the role assigned to the user/mailbox in Microsoft Entra ID. If required, you can change the role or modify the permissions assigned to the current role.

Roles are: Global Administrator, Limited Administrator, and User.

Directory Roles

Displays the role assigned to the user on the Microsoft Entra Admin Center.

To change the user role, click the down arrow for the new role you want to assign, and then select the check boxes for the role privileges for assignment.