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How do I add or remove a new user to Office 365 Business Essentials?

You can associate your own domain to your Office 365 Business Essentials / Premium service.

  1. Sign in to Microsoft Office 365 using your Office 365 Admin details.

    This would have initially been set up as admin@yourcompany.onmicrosoft.com with its associated password.
  2. On the Office 365 Admin centre bar, on the left hand side of the screen, click on "Users" and then "Active Users".

    Adding a new user to Office 365 Business Essentials

  3. All your existing Office 365 users will be displayed on this page. Click on "+" to add a new user.
  4. Fill in all the necessary fields to create a new user and select one Office 365 licence for this new user.

    If you need extra licences, see How to buy extra Office 365 licences on BT Business Apps.
  5. For improved security, we recommend you to check the following box: "Make this person change their password the next time they sign in."
  6. Finally, click on "Create".

Removing a user

If you need to delete or deactivate a user you'll need to:

  1. Sign in to Microsoft Office 365 using your Office 365 Admin details.

    This would have initially been set up as admin@yourcompany.onmicrosoft.com with its associated password.
  2. On the Office 365 Admin centre bar, on the left hand side of the screen, click on "Users" and then "Active Users".

    Removing a user from Office 365 Business Essentials

  3. Select the user you want to delete.
  4. Click on "Delete" that appears on the left hand side of the screen.
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