Azure Ad Administration Portal is a web portal used by administrators to manage ads in Azure. You can restrict access to the portal by configuring access controls. This article provides instructions on how to restrict access to the portal.
What is Azure AD Administration Portal
Azure AD Administration Portal is an online portal for administrators to manage their Azure AD accounts and permissions. Administrators can use the portal to view their account information, create new accounts, assign permissions, and more. The portal is available in English and Spanish.
To access the Azure AD Administration Portal, you must first sign in to your Azure account. After you sign in, click the blue button on the top right of the main page. From there, select Azure AD Administration Portal. You can also use the azure ad admin portal link on the main page to open it in a new tab.
The Azure AD Administration Portal has several sections: Account overview, Accounts, Permissions, Resources, and Notifications.
Account overview contains general information about your accounts such as name and email address. You can also see which services are associated with each account (for example, Office 365 or Azure Active Directory).
In Accounts, you can view all of your accounts in one place and see what resources they have access to (for example, files or services). You can also add new accounts or edit existing accounts.
Permissions lets you manage which users have which permissions for resources in
How to Restrict Access to Azure AD Administration Portal
Azure AD is a cloud-based identity and access management service from Microsoft that provides administrators with centralized management of user identities and access permissions. Administrators can use the Azure AD administration portal to manage users, groups, claims, and applications in Azure AD.
To restrict access to the Azure AD administration portal, administrators first need to create a restricted access policy for the portal. The restricted access policy can then be applied to users or groups who need access to the portal. After creating the policy, administrators can specify which users or groups have access to the administration portal and what types of activities are allowed on the portal.
To create a restricted access policy for the Azure AD administration portal:
1. Open the Azure AD administration portal at https://portal.azuread.com/.
2. In the left navigation pane, under "Policies & Services," click "Restricted Access Policies."
3. On the restricted access policies page, under "Create a new policy," enter a name for the policy (for example, "Azure AD Administration Portal") and select "Allow only authenticated users."
4.Under "Policy scope," select "All users in
Conclusion
If you are not the owner or manager of an Azure AD tenant, and you want to access the Azure Ad Administration Portal (AAP), you need to use the azureadm login command with your account name and password. You can also enable guest access if you want someone else in your organization to be able to manage ad settings for a specific tenant without having full administrator privileges.