{"id":1088,"date":"2021-03-23T10:04:27","date_gmt":"2021-03-23T18:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/karin\/?p=1088"},"modified":"2023-02-23T15:35:08","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T23:35:08","slug":"azure-pim-access-denied-sharepoint-admin-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/karin\/azure-pim-access-denied-sharepoint-admin-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Azure PIM &#8211; Access Denied for the SharePoint Admin Center"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Are you getting an Access Denied error when you navigate to the SharePoint admin center after activating an admin role via <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/azure\/active-directory\/privileged-identity-management\/pim-configure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Azure Privileged Identity Management (PIM)<\/a>?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"774\" height=\"408\" src=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/karin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/03\/SharePoint-Admin-Access-Denied.jpg\" alt=\"Access Denied error message for the SharePoint admin center\" class=\"wp-image-1089\" srcset=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/karin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/03\/SharePoint-Admin-Access-Denied.jpg 774w, https:\/\/regroove.ca\/karin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/03\/SharePoint-Admin-Access-Denied-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/regroove.ca\/karin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/03\/SharePoint-Admin-Access-Denied-768x405.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 774px) 100vw, 774px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The following steps fixed the error for me:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Open an incognito\/private window and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/portal.office.com\" target=\"_blank\">log in to Microsoft 365<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Type <strong>(your tenant name)-admin.sharepoint.com<\/strong> into your address bar.\n<ul>\n<li>Make sure to replace &#8220;(your tenant name)&#8221; with your actual tenant name.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Close the incognito window and navigate to the SharePoint admin center through your regular browser window.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This approach assumes that the user who is granted admin permissions through Azure PIM gets an Access Denied error due to caching. 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