In this blog post, we will demonstrate the steps to change Microsoft 365 Tenant/Organization name. You can update the name of the organization either by using Microsoft 365 admin center or Entra admin center.
Changing your Microsoft 365 tenant display name can be necessary for reasons such as rebranding, mergers, error correction, legal compliance, clarity, security. A clear display name ensures users easily recognize your organization in Microsoft 365 services.
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Option 1: Change Tenant Display Name Using Microsoft 365 admin center
- Sign in to the Microsoft 365 admin center using Global admin rights.
- Expand Settings > Org Settings > Under Organization Profile, click Organization information.
- On Organization Information pane, you can change the organization name by updating the Name field. Please note that mandatory fields marked with * which may also need to be filled for saving changes.
- Once you have made the changes, click Save.
Option 2: Change Tenant Display Name Using Entra admin center
- Sign in to the Entra admin center > Identity > Overview > Properties. Update the Name field to change the organization display name.
Verify Microsoft 365 Tenant Display Name using PowerShell
After you have changed the tenant display name, you can verify the change using Microsoft Graph PowerShell. Let’s check the steps:
# Install Microsoft Graph module if not already installed
Install-Module Microsoft.Graph -Scope CurrentUser
# Import Microsoft Graph module
Import-Module Microsoft.Graph
# Connect to Microsoft graph with required scopes
Connect-Mggraph -Scopes "Organization.Read.All" -NoWelcome
# Get Tenant Display Name information
PS C:\Users\jatin> Get-MgOrganization | Select DisplayName
DisplayName
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Thank you for posting this!
Hi,
Are there any implications after that rename? Some services / PowerBI / PowerApps / Teams / SharePoint / OneDrive / Licenses etc. might stop working properly? or is it just safe change of display name?
any update on Krystian question.. I am considering the same thing