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Microsoft Graph · Entra ID and Graph

New-MgUser — Formatted details

Display all Microsoft Graph result properties. Base task: Create a Microsoft Entra ID user.

Copy-ready commandNew-MgUser — Formatted details
New-MgUser -DisplayName "Jane Smith" -UserPrincipalName jsmith@contoso.com -MailNickname jsmith -AccountEnabled -PasswordProfile $passwordProfile | Format-List *
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Directory write operations can affect tenant access.

Requirements and permissions

Requirements
Microsoft.Graph PowerShell SDK
Permissions
Graph delegated or application permissions
Last reviewed
2026-08-01

Examples

Formatted details

Display all Microsoft Graph result properties.

New-MgUser -DisplayName "Jane Smith" -UserPrincipalName jsmith@contoso.com -MailNickname jsmith -AccountEnabled -PasswordProfile $passwordProfile | Format-List *

Common errors

Command or option not supported

Confirm the installed platform version supports the base command and the added output or wrapper option.

Access denied or insufficient privileges

Run with the administrative role or delegated permission required by the underlying command.