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EntraBackup.ReadWrite.PreviewMicrosoft Graph permission · Medium risk

Allows the app to list the all the snapshots, create a preview job and enumerate the changes of a specific preview job, on behalf of the signed-in user.

Delegated permission

Medium risk

Create a preview job, read preview job and snapshots. Allows the app to list the all the snapshots, create a preview job and enumerate the changes of a specific preview job, on behalf of the signed-in user.

IDcef123a8-c18c-4eba-852e-d90cfbf67c91
ConsentNeeds admin consent
RiskCan make changes. Check the scope is as narrow as possible.

Ask for it when signing in

Delegated permissions act as the signed-in user, so the app can never do more than that user can.

powershell1 line
Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "EntraBackup.ReadWrite.Preview"

Which apps already have it?

powershell6 lines
# Apps with delegated consent for EntraBackup.ReadWrite.Preview
Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "Application.Read.All", "Directory.Read.All"
$graph = Get-MgServicePrincipal -Filter "appId eq '00000003-0000-0000-c000-000000000000'"
Get-MgOauth2PermissionGrant -All |
    Where-Object { $_.ResourceId -eq $graph.Id -and ($_.Scope -split " ") -contains "EntraBackup.ReadWrite.Preview" } |
    Select-Object ClientId, ConsentType, PrincipalId

Other EntraBackup permissions

Check every app in your tenant → Permission explainer