Change Microsoft 365 Tenant Display Name

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.

Option 1: Change Tenant Display Name Using Microsoft 365 admin center

  1. Sign in to the Microsoft 365 admin center using Global admin rights.
Change Tenant Display Name Using Microsoft 365 admin center
  1. Expand Settings > Org Settings > Under Organization Profile, click Organization information.
Change Tenant Display Name from Microsoft 365 admin center
  1. 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.
Change Tenant Display Name from Microsoft 365 admin center
  1. Once you have made the changes, click Save.
Change Tenant Display Name from Microsoft 365 admin center

Option 2: Change Tenant Display Name Using Entra admin center

  1. Sign in to the Entra admin center > Identity > Overview > Properties. Update the Name field to change the organization display name.
Change Tenant Display Name Using Entra admin center

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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3 thoughts on “Change Microsoft 365 Tenant Display Name”

  1. 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?

    Reply

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