Reader small image

You're reading from  Microsoft Office 365 Administration Cookbook

Product typeBook
Published inSep 2020
PublisherPackt
ISBN-139781838551230
Edition1st Edition
Right arrow
Author (1)
Nate Chamberlain
Nate Chamberlain
author image
Nate Chamberlain

Nate Chamberlain is a technical content creator, solution architect, and trainer, recognized as a 5-year Microsoft MVP. With a background in business analysis and systems administration, Nate has authored seven books and manages his blog. He holds an array of certifications, including M365 Enterprise Administrator Expert and Microsoft Power Platform App Maker Associate, and is a frequent speaker at user groups and conferences.
Read more about Nate Chamberlain

Right arrow

Changing the domain for users

Once you've added a custom domain, or if you've acquired multiple domains and need to move existing users between domains, you can use the Change domains option. This changes users' email addresses and login credentials and can affect any scheduled meetings, so be sure to communicate this important fact prior to performing the steps in this recipe. In this recipe, you'll change selected users' domains.

Getting ready

You must be an Office 365 administrator to be able to change a user's domain.

How to do it…

  1. Go to the Microsoft 365 admin center at http://admin.microsoft.com.
  2. Select Users > Active users.
  3. Select all users for whom you're making the domain change and select Change domains:

    Figure 1.27 – Two users selected and the ellipsis menu showing the Change domains option

  4. Select the new domain from the drop-down list and read the disclaimer:

    Figure 1.28 – The...

lock icon
The rest of the page is locked
Previous PageNext Page
You have been reading a chapter from
Microsoft Office 365 Administration Cookbook
Published in: Sep 2020Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781838551230

Author (1)

author image
Nate Chamberlain

Nate Chamberlain is a technical content creator, solution architect, and trainer, recognized as a 5-year Microsoft MVP. With a background in business analysis and systems administration, Nate has authored seven books and manages his blog. He holds an array of certifications, including M365 Enterprise Administrator Expert and Microsoft Power Platform App Maker Associate, and is a frequent speaker at user groups and conferences.
Read more about Nate Chamberlain