Global Settings are tenant-wide settings that you can activate and set for:
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User passwords
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Microsoft 365 groups and Teams
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Certain policies
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Applications
You can access these settings from the Dashboard → Tenant.
The settings list for each category is constructed dynamically directly from Azure Active Directory (Entra ID), and may change without notice.
Current Global Settings include:
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Relates to |
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1 |
Application |
Flag indicating if access check for application privileged updates is turned on. |
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2 |
Banned passwords and lockout duration on sign-in attempts. |
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3 |
Various settings exclusive to Microsoft 365 groups and Teams. |
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4 |
Banned terms for application display names. |
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Custom Policy Settings |
Setting a Custom Conditional Access Policy URL. |
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Prohibited Names Restricted Settings |
Tenant-wide settings for prohibited names. Managing this setting category is not available currently. |
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7 |
Ability to give user consent, admin consent and group-specific consent to applications. |