Microsoft Entra ID: What Is It, and Are You Already Using It?

Microsoft Entra ID might sound like another tool your business needs to buy. But if your team uses Microsoft 365, it’s already part of the system behind your work accounts.

Think of it as the service that helps confirm who employees are when they sign in and manages their access to connected applications. It lets your IT team manage users and groups centrally, rather than treating every application as a completely separate account system.

For your employees, that can mean using one work account to access multiple connected tools. For your business, it means a central place to manage accounts as people join, change roles, or leave.

So the question isn’t always “Do we need Entra ID?” It may be “Are we making good use of what we already have?” Start by asking your IT team how employee accounts are managed, which applications are connected, and whether your current setup meets your business’s needs.

Want help understanding how Microsoft Entra ID fits into your business? Reach out to Bernie Orglmeister at support@skyviewtek.com or call 610-590-5006.