Azure Active Directory Portal is a web-based administration tool for Azure AD (formerly known as Office 365 Identity and Access Management). This article will show you how to login to the portal using your administrator account.
Azure Active Directory Portal Overview
If you're new to Azure Active Directory Portal, you might be wondering how to login. In this blog post, we'll show you how to login using your user name and password. Additionally, we'll cover the different options for logging in, as well as some helpful tips for using the portal.
To login to the portal, open the Azure Active Directory Portal. Then, click the Login button in the toolbar.
In the Login dialog box, type your user name and password and then click OK. The portal will then attempt to log you in. If it fails to log you in, please see their troubleshooting tips below.
Once you've logged in, you'll see the main dashboard. This dashboard gives you a overview of all your users and groups in Azure AD. You can also use this dashboard to manage your identities and access resources like files and applications.
How to Login to Azure Active Directory Portal
If you are not familiar with Azure Active Directory Portal, it is a web-based management tool that allows you to manage your Active Directory (AD) infrastructure. In this tutorial, we will show you how to login to the portal and access your AD data.
How to Customize Your Login Window
If you're like most Azure Active Directory users, you probably login to your account at least once a day. The default login window can be a little bland, so we'll show you how to customize it to make it look more like your own site.
1. Open the Azure AD portal in your web browser. If you don't have an Azure AD portal open, create one now (see instructions below).
2. In the left-side navigation pane, select "Users and Groups."
3. In the main pane on the right, select the user you want to customize your login window for. (We'll use "testuser" in this example.)
4. On the "User Details" page, under "Login Window," click the "Configure" link next to the user's name.
5. On the "Configure Login Window" page, select one of the predefined login windows or click the "Customize" button to open the Customize dialog box. (See screenshot below.)
6. In the Customize dialog box, enter your desired settings for each section:
Adding or Removing Users from Azure Active Directory Portal
Adding or Removing Users from Azure Active Directory Portal
If you need to add or remove users from Azure Active Directory Portal, follow these steps:
1. Log in to your Azure Active Directory portal. You can use the sign-in button on the top right corner of the portal or the sign-in page in the navigation pane.
2. In the left navigation pane, select Users. The Users list will show all the users in your organization. To add a user, select Add User in the Action column and enter the user’s name in the Add User text box. To remove a user, select her name and click Remove User in the Action column.
3. After you have added or removed users as necessary, click Save Changes at the bottom of the Users list.
Managing Files and Folders in the File Explorer
Managing files and folders in the File Explorer is a common task for users of Microsoft Windows. The Azure Active Directory Portal provides a convenient way to access and manage files and folders in your domain. This article describes how to login to the Azure Active Directory Portal, use the File Explorer, and manage files and folders.
To login to the Azure Active Directory Portal, open your browser and enter the following address: https://portal.azure.com/. Sign in using your user name and password.
The File Explorer window opens. The File Explorer window displays all the files and folders in your domain. To manage a file or folder, double-click it or click its icon in the File Explorer window. To open a file or folder in its own window, click its icon in the File Explorer window, then click Open.
To rename a file or folder, right-click its icon in the File Explorer window, then click Rename. To delete a file or folder, right-click its icon in the File Explorer window, then click Delete.
Navigating through Sites and Services in Azure Active Directory Portal
Azure Active Directory Portal is a great way to manage your Azure AD domains and users. In this article, we will show you how to navigate through Sites and Services in the Portal.
When you first open the Portal, you will see a list of all your Azure AD domains. If you have not already created any Azure AD domains, the first thing you should do is create a new domain by clicking on the New Domain button on the top right corner of the Portal. You can also access the Create a Domain page from within the Settings menu in the Portal.
Once you have created your domain, you can start exploring it by clicking on its name in the left pane of the Portal. This will take you to a view of all your sites in that domain. To get started with site management, click on one of the sites in this pane. The Site Overview page for that site will open in the right pane of the Portal.
You can also use keyboard shortcuts to navigate through sites and services in Azure Active Directory Portal:
-To go to a site: CTRL + left arrow
-To go to a service: CTRL + right arrow
Conclusion
If you're looking to get started with Azure Active Directory Portal, or just need a refresher on how to login, read their quick guide below. We'll walk you through the different steps you need to take in order to log into your portal, including providing your username and password. Have any questions? Feel free to reach out to us on the support forums or chat with them live during business hours.