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Dishan Francis
Dishan Francis
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Dishan Francis

Dishan Francis is an IT professional with over 15 years of experience. He was a six-time Microsoft MVP in enterprise mobility before he joined Microsoft UK as a security consultant. He has maintained the RebelAdmin technology blog over the years, with lots of useful articles that focus on on-premises Active Directory services and Azure Active Directory. He has also written for other Microsoft-managed blogs such as canitpro and ITopsTalk. When it comes to managing innovative identity infrastructure solutions to improve system stability, efficiency, and security, his level of knowledge and experience places him among the very best in the field.
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Graph Explorer is a Microsoft-developed tool that allows you to make Microsoft Graph REST API requests. This tool can be accessed using https://bit.ly/3l6EF8m.

The first thing we need to do on the page is to log in. Then we need to grant permissions to Microsoft Graph to access data. To do that, go to the Modify permissions (Preview) tab and give consent to grant relevant permissions.

Figure 17.16: Grant permissions to user

After relevant permissions are in place, we can go ahead and query data using Microsoft Graph Explorer. Let's go ahead and start with a user query.

In this example, I would like to view the account details of the IsaiahL@MSDx927799.OnMicrosoft.com user. To do that, I am going to use the GET HTTP method and the https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/users/IsaiahL@rebeladmin.OnMicrosoft.com query.

Figure 17.17: User query

Then Microsoft Graph responds to the query with the following data:

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Dishan Francis

Dishan Francis is an IT professional with over 15 years of experience. He was a six-time Microsoft MVP in enterprise mobility before he joined Microsoft UK as a security consultant. He has maintained the RebelAdmin technology blog over the years, with lots of useful articles that focus on on-premises Active Directory services and Azure Active Directory. He has also written for other Microsoft-managed blogs such as canitpro and ITopsTalk. When it comes to managing innovative identity infrastructure solutions to improve system stability, efficiency, and security, his level of knowledge and experience places him among the very best in the field.
Read more about Dishan Francis