Configure User Profiles At The SharePoint Admin Center On Office 365

Welcome to an article on how to configure User Profiles at the SharePoint Admin Center on Office 365. Sharing has always and only been an important part of SharePoint. Here in this article, we will see what are the options available for us on the configuration of User Profiles at the SharePoint Admin Center.

To see that, you need to be a tenant admin. If you are, let’s see how we can do it,

  • Click on the left corner of your SharePoint site to view the apps.

    apps

  • Click on Admin.

  • You will come to the “SharePoint admin center”.

    admin center

  • Select user profiles on the left navigation.

    navigation

  • We can see that we have various options under People, Organizations and My Site Settings.

  • Let’s see what we have under them.

    People:

    This section has the following properties,

    a. Manage User Properties
    b. Manage User Profiles
    c. Mange User Sub-types
    d. Manage Audiences
    e. Manage User Permissions
    f. Manage Policies

    Organizations

    This section has the following properties.

    a. Manage Organization Properties
    b. Manage Organization Profiles
    c. Manage Organization Sub-types

    My Site Settings

    This section has the following properties,

    a. Setup My Sites
    b. Configure Trusted Host Locations
    c. Manage Promoted Sites
    d. Publish Links to Office Client Applications
    e. Manage Social Tags and Notes


We will see all the above properties in details, in my next articles.

This section also has a dashboard which provides all the details of the User profiles on this admin center as per the screen shot below.

profiles

We will read more about the user profiles on my next articles. Until then, keep reading and keep learning!.

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