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People.ReadMicrosoft Graph permission · Low risk

Allows the app to read a ranked list of relevant people of the signed-in user. The list includes local contacts, contacts from social networking, your organization's directory, and people from recent communications (such as email and Skype).

Delegated permission

Low risk

Read users' relevant people lists. Allows the app to read a ranked list of relevant people of the signed-in user. The list includes local contacts, contacts from social networking, your organization's directory, and people from recent communications (such as email and Skype).

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ConsentUsers can consent, if your consent settings allow it
RiskRead access, limited to what the signed-in user can see.

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 "People.Read"

Which apps already have it?

powershell6 lines
# Apps with delegated consent for People.Read
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 "People.Read" } |
    Select-Object ClientId, ConsentType, PrincipalId

Other People permissions

Check every app in your tenant → Permission explainer