Do i need to use @domain.onmicrosoft.com

pavan kumar 371 Reputation points
2021-03-24T16:32:18.047+00:00

hi,

Do i need to use admin credentials for office 365 hybrid setup as "admin@keyman .onmicrosoft.com" or i can use a "admin@ourdomain.com" (which is a global administrator account).

any ideas what is the best account to use for office 365 credentials.

Thanks
Pavan.

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  1. Andy David - MVP 142.2K Reputation points MVP
    2021-03-24T16:37:34.993+00:00

    For Global Admin duties, I would logon as admin@keyman .onmicrosoft.com" .
    Accounts synced from on-prem should not be part of any elevated 365 groups.

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  2. KyleXu-MSFT 26,211 Reputation points
    2021-03-25T07:43:05.82+00:00

    @pavan kumar

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