How to update your Entra ID organization using Microsoft Graph PowerShell

The Update-MgOrganization cmdlet updates properties of an organization object in Microsoft Entra ID. The organization object represents the tenant itself and contains key settings such as branding details, privacy statements, default domains, and contact information. With this cmdlet, admins can modify attributes like the display name, marketing notifications, or supported services to keep tenant metadata accurate and aligned with corporate identity.

This article shows how you can update your Entra ID organization settings using both the Microsoft Entra admin center and Microsoft Graph PowerShell:

Update organization settings using Microsoft Graph PowerShell

Prerequisites

• Ensure you have permissions like Directory.ReadWrite.All assigned.
• Install and connect to Microsoft Graph PowerShell by running the script below:
  Copy Install-Module Microsoft.Graph -Scope CurrentUser Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "Directory.ReadWrite.All"

Using the Update-MgOrganization cmdlet

Use the cmdlet with your organization’s ID and specify the attributes you want to modify:

Examples

Example 1: Update company branding display name

Example 2: Change technical notification email address

Example 3: Update privacy profile statement URL

Supported parameters

The following essential parameters can be used along with the Update-MgOrganization cmdlet:

Limitations of using native tools to update organization settings

• PowerShell commands can get complex with different use cases and scenarios.
• IT admins can spend a lot of time troubleshooting errors, which negatively impacts productivity.
• Delegation can get tricky since technicians require elevated permissions.