Microsoft 365 Admin Center - Simplified view
Think of the Microsoft 365 admin center as mission control for your business available to a Microsoft admin.
The Microsoft 365 admin center has two views: simplified view helps smaller organizations manage their most common tasks, but there's button at the top of the admin center that can switch to the more complex dashboard view.
Here's a quick tour through the major sections of the admin center:
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Log in to the Microsoft 365 admin center with your admin credentials.
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Select the App launcher, and then select Admin.
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At the top of the admin center simplified view is a list of top actions for you.
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Under Your organization, on the User tab, is a list of people who can access apps and services. You can add users, reset passwords, or use the More actions menu.
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Select the Teams tab to create a new team or manage an existing team.
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Select the Subscriptions tab to add more products, add licenses, or use the More actions menu to modify licenses or payment method.
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On the Learn tab, browse videos and articles about the admin center and other Microsoft 365 products and features.
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If you need assistance, select Help & support. Search for a topic you want help with and view the recommended solution or select the headset to contact support.
Next steps
Finish setting up your subscription by adding a custom domain, or, if you've already done that, you can skip ahead to downloading and installing your apps.
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