# OneDrive (Admin Consent)

### 1. **Understand the Admin Consent Request**

* **What You See:** A notification that informs you the application requires admin consent to access organizational resources.
* **Message:** The app cannot be used until an administrator grants the necessary permissions.

**How to Proceed:**

* **If you are an administrator:** Log in using your admin account to approve the request.
* **If you are not an administrator:** Contact your organization's admin to request approval for the app.

### 2. **Review the Requested Permissions**

* This page lists all the permissions the app is requesting, such as:
  * Reading items in site collections.
  * Reading user files.
  * Accessing all files that users can access.
  * Maintaining data access.
  * Reading user profiles.
  * Consent on behalf of the organization (applies permissions for all users in the organization).

**Key Notes:**

* Only administrators can grant "Consent on behalf of your organization."
* Ensure that you carefully review these permissions before proceeding.

### 3. **Approve or Decline the Request**

* If you **trust the app and are an administrator**, click **“Accept”** (Akzeptieren) to grant the requested permissions.
* If you **do not approve**, click **“Cancel”** (Abbrechen) to deny access.

### 4. **Report or Seek Support If Necessary**

* If the app seems suspicious, click **“Report this app”** (Hier melden) to notify Microsoft.
* For further assistance, contact your IT department or system administrator.<br>

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#### **Security Reminder** <a href="#security-reminder" id="security-reminder"></a>

* Only approve apps you fully trust and understand.
* Avoid granting permissions that provide broad access to organizational data unless strictly necessary.
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