PeopleSettings.Read.All
Allows the application to read tenant-wide people settings without a signed-in user.
In short
PeopleSettings.Read.All is available as both an application permission and a delegated permission in the Microsoft Graph API, grouped under the PeopleSettings category. Allows the application to read tenant-wide people settings without a signed-in user. It grants read-only access to resources. Application permissions always require admin consent.
Permission Details
Read all tenant-wide people settings
Allows the application to read tenant-wide people settings without a signed-in user.
ef02f2e7-e22d-4c77-8614-8f765683b86e
Read tenant-wide people settings
Allows the application to read tenant-wide people settings on behalf of the signed-in user.
ec762c5f-388b-4b16-8693-ac1efbc611bc
Properties
Properties is shown from stable Microsoft Graph v1.0 metadata.
| Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
configurationManagement |
object |
A container for Tenant Configuration Management (TCM) resources. Read-only. |
edge |
object |
A container for Microsoft Edge resources. Read-only. |
exchange |
object |
A container for the Exchange admin functionality. Read-only. |
microsoft365Apps |
object |
A container for the Microsoft 365 apps admin functionality. |
people |
object |
Represents a setting to control people-related admin settings in the tenant. |
reportSettings |
object |
A container for administrative resources to manage reports. |
serviceAnnouncement |
object |
A container for service communications resources. Read-only. |
sharepoint |
object |
|
teams |
object |
A container for Teams administration functionalities, such as Teams telephone number management functionalities, user Teams configurations, and policy assignments. |
JSON Representation
JSON representation is shown from stable Microsoft Graph v1.0 metadata.
{
"@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.admin"
}Relationships
Relationships is shown from stable Microsoft Graph v1.0 metadata.
| Relationship | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
configurationManagement |
configurationManagement |
A container for Tenant Configuration Management (TCM) resources. Read-only. |
edge |
edge |
A container for Microsoft Edge resources. Read-only. |
exchange |
exchangeAdmin |
A container for the Exchange admin functionality. Read-only. |
microsoft365Apps |
adminMicrosoft365Apps |
A container for the Microsoft 365 apps admin functionality. |
people |
peopleAdminSettings |
Represents a setting to control people-related admin settings in the tenant. |
reportSettings |
adminReportSettings |
A container for administrative resources to manage reports. |
serviceAnnouncement |
serviceAnnouncement |
A container for service communications resources. Read-only. |
sharepointSettings |
sharepointSettings |
A container for administrative resources to manage tenant-level settings for SharePoint and OneDrive. |
teams |
teamsAdministration.teamsAdminRoot |
A container for Teams administration functionalities, such as Teams telephone number management functionalities, user Teams configurations, and policy assignments. |
Graph Methods
Microsoft Graph v1.0 endpoints are mapped directly from refreshed Microsoft Learn permissions tables.
Microsoft Graph beta endpoints are mapped directly from refreshed Microsoft Learn permissions tables.
Microsoft Graph PowerShell v1.0 commands are mapped directly from refreshed Microsoft Learn PowerShell snippets.
Microsoft Graph PowerShell beta commands are mapped directly from refreshed Microsoft Learn PowerShell snippets.
Code Examples
// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 5.x
// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=csharp
var result = await graphClient.Admin.People.GetAsync();const options = {
authProvider,
};
const client = Client.init(options);
let peopleAdminSettings = await client.api('/admin/people')
.get();Import-Module Microsoft.Graph.Identity.DirectoryManagement
Get-MgAdminPeople# Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 1.x
from msgraph import GraphServiceClient
# To initialize your graph_client, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=python
result = await graph_client.admin.people.get()App Registration
Navigate to Azure Portal
Go to App registrations in Microsoft Entra admin center
Add API Permission
Select your app → API permissions → Add a permission → Microsoft Graph
Select Permission Type
Choose Application permissions or delegated permissions and search for PeopleSettings.Read.All
Grant Admin Consent
Application permissions always require admin consent.
Frequently asked questions
What is the PeopleSettings.Read.All Microsoft Graph permission?
PeopleSettings.Read.All is available as both an application permission and a delegated permission in the Microsoft Graph API, grouped under the PeopleSettings category. Allows the application to read tenant-wide people settings without a signed-in user. It grants read-only access to resources. Application permissions always require admin consent. It is mapped to the Microsoft Graph admin resource type. 21 documented Microsoft Graph REST methods require it. 20 Microsoft Graph PowerShell commands are documented for it.
Is PeopleSettings.Read.All an application or a delegated permission?
PeopleSettings.Read.All is available as both an application permission (app-only access, no signed-in user) and a delegated permission (access on behalf of a signed-in user).
Does PeopleSettings.Read.All require admin consent?
Application permissions always require admin consent.
What is the permission ID (GUID) for PeopleSettings.Read.All?
For PeopleSettings.Read.All, the application (app role) ID is ef02f2e7-e22d-4c77-8614-8f765683b86e, and the delegated (OAuth2 scope) ID is ec762c5f-388b-4b16-8693-ac1efbc611bc. These are the real Microsoft Graph identifiers and can be used directly in an app registration manifest.