How to provision Office 365 user accounts for existing AD users via ADManager Plus

How to provision Office 365 user accounts for existing AD users via ADManager Plus

ADManager Plus, a web-based Active Directory (AD) management and reporting solution, also doubles as an Office 365 management and reporting platform. It allows you to provision/deprovision AD and Office 365 users simultaneously; modify attributes of multiple users at once; and block, unblock, or delete Office 365 users in just a few clicks. 

 

Steps to create Office 365 accounts for existing AD users:

  • Logon to the ADManager Plus console and go to the Office 365 tab. 

  • Click on the Management operation in the left navigation pane. 

  • Click on the Create O365 accounts for AD users option.

  • Select the desired DomainOU, and users. 

  • Click on the Select Office 365 Properties option. 

  • Specify the method using which you wish to set the password. You can choose to:

    • Generate a random password,  

    • Type in the desired password.  

  • Select the desired Office 365 Domain

  • Configure the Office 365 Group Memberships of the user and select the desired Country

  • On the basis of the license types available for the country that you've selected in the previous step, select the required license package. 

  • If required specify the Email Alias or select the Enable Litigation Hold option. 

  • Click Create

 

Benefits of using ADManager to manage Office 365 users in bulk:

  • No toggling between multiple windows of different platforms.

  • One-stop solution to create AD as well as Office 365 users.

  • Perform management operations on multiple Office 365 users at once. 


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