External users can be directly assigned to Access Packages
This feature allows Entitlement Management admins to directly assign external users who are not in the directory to an access package using the user's email. Users are invited into the tenant as Guest users and are governed (as long as Entra ID Governance is configured).
Terms in this update
- TenantA tenant is an organisation's own, isolated environment within Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Entra ID. All of the…
- Guest accountA guest account is a Microsoft Entra B2B account for someone outside your organisation. The guest signs in…
- Microsoft Entra IDMicrosoft Entra ID is Microsoft's cloud identity and access service, formerly Azure Active Directory. It holds users, groups…
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As an AP requestor, I can see in My Access who my approver(s) are if the access package owner allows me to
Revoke previously approved access package assignments in My Access
BYOD support for Windows client using Entra registration
Domainless SAML IdP federation for workforce tenants
Extended Conditional Access protections for Agent's user accounts
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