Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK: the new route for admin scripts
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The Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK replaces retired admin modules and brings sign-in, permissions, user listing and Teams messaging into one PowerShell-based admin route.
TL;DR
The Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK provides a single Microsoft Graph entry point for administration. It covers sign-in and permissions, user listing, Teams messaging, common admin work, mistakes and limits, while replacing two retired admin modules, including the old Azure AD module path.
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Governance takeaway
- Admins/CoE: Adopt the Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK as the replacement route for the two retired admin modules, and understand sign-in and permissions before running commands.
- Security/Compliance: Review the permissions attached to Graph PowerShell work, because the source identifies permissions, mistakes and limits as important operational considerations.
- Leadership/Business: Recognise that portal-based administration and PowerShell automation now meet through the same Microsoft Graph layer, helping teams understand where the SDK fits alongside Azure, the portal and Graph Explorer.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK replace?
It replaces two retired admin modules referenced in the source, including the old Azure AD module path. Exact module names are not provided.
How do permissions work when signing in with Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK?
Sign-in permissions determine what Microsoft Graph PowerShell actions are available. The source explains their meaning but does not specify a permission set.
Which tasks can Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK automate?
The described examples include listing users and messaging Teams, alongside everyday administration previously handled through older modules.