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User.ReadWriteMicrosoft Graph permission · Medium risk

Allows the app to read your profile. It also allows the app to update your profile information on your behalf.

Delegated permission

Medium risk

Read and write access to user profile. Allows the app to read your profile. It also allows the app to update your profile information on your behalf.

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ConsentUsers can consent, if your consent settings allow it
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.

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Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "User.ReadWrite"

Which apps already have it?

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# Apps with delegated consent for User.ReadWrite
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 "User.ReadWrite" } |
    Select-Object ClientId, ConsentType, PrincipalId

Other User permissions

Check every app in your tenant → Permission explainer