OneDrive (Admin Consent)
This guide provides instructions for Connecting to OneDrive When Admin Consent Is Required
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.
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