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User management permissions can be used in custom role definitions in Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) to grant fine-grained access such as the following:
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- Read or update basic properties of users
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- Read or update other properties of users
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- Read or update employee and job information of users
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- Read or update identity of users
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- Read or update job information of users
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- Update contact information of users
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- Update parental controls of users
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- Update settings of users
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- Read direct reports of users
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- Update extension properties of users
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- Read device information of users
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- Read or manage licenses of users
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- Update policy information of users
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- Update password policies of users
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- Read assignments and memberships of users
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This article lists the permissions you can use in your custom roles for different user management scenarios. For information about how to create custom roles, see [Create and assign a custom role](custom-create.md).
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> | microsoft.directory/users/standard/read | Read basic properties on users. |
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> | microsoft.directory/users/basic/update | Update basic properties on users. |
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## Read or update other properties of users
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## Read or update identity of users
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The following permissions are available to read or update other properties of users.
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The following permissions are available to read or update identity of users.
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> | Permission | Description |
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> | microsoft.directory/users/contactInfo/update | Update the contact info properties of users, such as address, phone, and email. |
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> | microsoft.directory/users/extensionProperties/update | Update extension properties of users. |
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> | microsoft.directory/users/identities/read | Read identities of users. |
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> | microsoft.directory/users/identities/update | Update the identity properties of users, such as name, user principal name, and object ID. |
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## Read or update employee and job information of users
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## Read or update job information of users
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The following permissions are available to read or update employee and job information of users.
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The following permissions are available to read or update job information of users.
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> | Permission | Description |
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> | microsoft.directory/users/manager/read | Read manager of users. |
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> | microsoft.directory/users/manager/update | Update manager for users. |
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> | microsoft.directory/users/directReports/read | Read the direct reports for users. |
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> | microsoft.directory/users/jobInfo/update | Update the job info properties of users, such as job title, department, and company name. |
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## Update contact information of users
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The following permissions are available to update contact information of users.
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> | Permission | Description |
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> | ---------- | ----------- |
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> | microsoft.directory/users/contactInfo/update | Update the contact info properties of users, such as address, phone, and email. |
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## Update parental controls of users
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The following permissions are available to update parental controls of users.
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> | Permission | Description |
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> | microsoft.directory/users/parentalControls/update | Update parental controls of users. |
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## Update settings of users
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The following permissions are available to update settings of users.
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> | Permission | Description |
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> | microsoft.directory/users/usageLocation/update | Update usage location of users. |
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## Read direct reports of users
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The following permissions are available to read direct reports of users.
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> | Permission | Description |
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> | microsoft.directory/users/directReports/read | Read the direct reports for users. |
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## Update extension properties of users
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The following permissions are available to update extension properties of users.
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> | Permission | Description |
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> | microsoft.directory/users/extensionProperties/update | Update extension properties of users. |
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> | microsoft.directory/users/assignLicense | Manage user licenses. |
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> | microsoft.directory/users/reprocessLicenseAssignment | Reprocess license assignments for users. |
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## Update password policies of users
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The following permissions are available to update policy information of users.
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> | microsoft.directory/users/passwordPolicies/update | Update password policies properties of users. |
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## Read assignments and memberships of users

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