In this Azure Active Directory tutorial, we will discuss how to create a user in Azure Active Directory.
How to create a user in Azure active directory
Now, we will see how to create a user in Azure active directory from the Azure portal.
Create a user (account) in Azure active directory
We can create a user account from the Azure Portal and the Azure AD portal.
Login to Azure Portal. Then click on Users from the home page.
Or you can log in to Azure AD. Then click on Azure Active Directory like below:
Or you can also directly click on the Add a user from the Quick Tasks.
Then, it will open the All Users page, where you can see all the users. Click on + New user like below:
Then select the option “Create user”, then provide the user details like below:
- User name: Provide the user name. It will display a notification if the user name already exists.
- Name: Provide the full name or display name
- First name: Provide the first name
- Last name: Provide the last name
Then, you can create a password or have the auto-generated password.
If you want to add a user to a group, you can add it in the Groups and Roles section.
You can also enable or disable Block sign-in by selecting the Yes/No option in the Settings.
Also, you can select the Usage location in the Country.