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Azure AD External Identities, now in public preview, brings easier authentication for users, organizations, and developers.

Russell Smith walks us through Microsoft Azure’s new Enterprise State Roaming (ESR) feature, which was made available as a preview in early February for customers with an Azure Active Directory Premium subscription.

Microsoft launches public preview of FIDO2-based password-less sign-in for Azure Active Directory accounts.

Microsoft launched the preview of Entitlement Management, a new part of their Azure Active Directory Identity Governance program. The idea is that you can manage access to resources via policy, which seems to be a good thing, especially in large organizations where objects like Office 365 Groups, SharePoint Sites, and Teams might just get a little out of hand. The preview is interesting, but like all previews, it needs some work to be ready for prime time.

Microsoft has updated 10 role names in Azure AD and if your script is broken, this is likely why.

Aidan Finn shows you what you need to know about creating new user accounts in Azure Active Directory and how to give them administrator rights.

Microsoft has released a hotfix today to address data logging issues in Azure Active Directory and several other cloud services. The company initially said that the bug impacted Azure AD customers in the US and Europe, but Microsoft later indicated in a status update that it was affecting users globally. According to the update on…

MC395603 – Temporary Access Pass (TAP) is now generally available. TAP can be used to securely register passwordless methods such as Phone Sign-in, phishing resistant methods such as FIDO2, and even assist in Windows onboarding (AADJ and WHFB). TAP also makes recovery easier when a user has lost or forgotten their strong authentication methods and…

Aidan Finn provides step-by-step instructions for adding a custom DNS domain to Azure Active Directory to match your on-premises domain name.

MC324459 – A new role is being added to Azure Active Directory titled, “Yammer Administrator”. Users who are assigned the Yammer Administrator role will be allowed to manage all aspects of the Yammer service. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 82187 When this will happen: Microsoft will begin slowly rolling this out in late…