Namespace: microsoft.graph
Important
APIs under the /beta
version in Microsoft Graph are subject to change. Use of these APIs in production applications is not supported. To determine whether an API is available in v1.0, use the Version selector.
Update the properties of an emailAuthenticationMethodConfiguration object, which represents the email OTP authentication method policy for the Microsoft Entra tenant.
This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.
Global service |
US Government L4 |
US Government L5 (DOD) |
China operated by 21Vianet |
✅ |
✅ |
✅ |
✅ |
Permissions
Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.
Permission type |
Least privileged permissions |
Higher privileged permissions |
Delegated (work or school account) |
Policy.ReadWrite.AuthenticationMethod |
Not available. |
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) |
Not supported. |
Not supported. |
Application |
Policy.ReadWrite.AuthenticationMethod |
Not available. |
Important
In delegated scenarios with work or school accounts, the signed-in user must be assigned a supported Microsoft Entra role or a custom role with a supported role permission. Authentication Policy Administrator is the least privileged role supported for this operation.
HTTP request
PATCH /policies/authenticationMethodsPolicy/authenticationMethodConfigurations/email
Request body
In the request body, supply only the values for properties to update. Existing properties that aren't included in the request body maintain their previous values or are recalculated based on changes to other property values.
The following table specifies the properties that can be updated.
Property |
Type |
Description |
allowExternalIdToUseEmailOtp |
externalEmailOtpState |
Determines whether email OTP is usable by external users for authentication. Possible values are: default , enabled , disabled , unknownFutureValue . |
excludeTargets |
excludeTarget collection |
Groups of users that are excluded from the policy. |
state |
authenticationMethodState |
Indicates whether this authentication method is enabled or not. Possible values are: enabled , disabled . |
Note: You must include the @odata.type
property with a value of #microsoft.graph.emailAuthenticationMethodConfiguration
in the request body.
Response
If successful, this method returns a 204 No Content
response code. It doesn't return anything in the response body.
Examples
Request
PATCH https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/policies/authenticationMethodsPolicy/authenticationMethodConfigurations/email
Content-Type: application/json
{
"@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.emailAuthenticationMethodConfiguration",
"allowExternalIdToUseEmailOtp": "disabled",
}
// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 5.x
// Dependencies
using Microsoft.Graph.Beta.Models;
var requestBody = new EmailAuthenticationMethodConfiguration
{
OdataType = "#microsoft.graph.emailAuthenticationMethodConfiguration",
AllowExternalIdToUseEmailOtp = ExternalEmailOtpState.Disabled,
};
// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=csharp
var result = await graphClient.Policies.AuthenticationMethodsPolicy.AuthenticationMethodConfigurations["{authenticationMethodConfiguration-id}"].PatchAsync(requestBody);
mgc-beta policies authentication-methods-policy authentication-method-configurations patch --authentication-method-configuration-id {authenticationMethodConfiguration-id} --body '{\
"@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.emailAuthenticationMethodConfiguration",\
"allowExternalIdToUseEmailOtp": "disabled",\
}\
'
// Code snippets are only available for the latest major version. Current major version is $v0.*
// Dependencies
import (
"context"
msgraphsdk "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-beta-sdk-go"
graphmodels "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-beta-sdk-go/models"
//other-imports
)
requestBody := graphmodels.NewAuthenticationMethodConfiguration()
allowExternalIdToUseEmailOtp := graphmodels.DISABLED_EXTERNALEMAILOTPSTATE
requestBody.SetAllowExternalIdToUseEmailOtp(&allowExternalIdToUseEmailOtp)
// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=go
authenticationMethodConfigurations, err := graphClient.Policies().AuthenticationMethodsPolicy().AuthenticationMethodConfigurations().ByAuthenticationMethodConfigurationId("authenticationMethodConfiguration-id").Patch(context.Background(), requestBody, nil)
// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 6.x
GraphServiceClient graphClient = new GraphServiceClient(requestAdapter);
EmailAuthenticationMethodConfiguration authenticationMethodConfiguration = new EmailAuthenticationMethodConfiguration();
authenticationMethodConfiguration.setOdataType("#microsoft.graph.emailAuthenticationMethodConfiguration");
authenticationMethodConfiguration.setAllowExternalIdToUseEmailOtp(ExternalEmailOtpState.Disabled);
AuthenticationMethodConfiguration result = graphClient.policies().authenticationMethodsPolicy().authenticationMethodConfigurations().byAuthenticationMethodConfigurationId("{authenticationMethodConfiguration-id}").patch(authenticationMethodConfiguration);
const options = {
authProvider,
};
const client = Client.init(options);
const authenticationMethodConfiguration = {
'@odata.type': '#microsoft.graph.emailAuthenticationMethodConfiguration',
allowExternalIdToUseEmailOtp: 'disabled',
};
await client.api('/policies/authenticationMethodsPolicy/authenticationMethodConfigurations/email')
.version('beta')
.update(authenticationMethodConfiguration);
<?php
use Microsoft\Graph\Beta\GraphServiceClient;
use Microsoft\Graph\Beta\Generated\Models\EmailAuthenticationMethodConfiguration;
use Microsoft\Graph\Beta\Generated\Models\ExternalEmailOtpState;
$graphServiceClient = new GraphServiceClient($tokenRequestContext, $scopes);
$requestBody = new EmailAuthenticationMethodConfiguration();
$requestBody->setOdataType('#microsoft.graph.emailAuthenticationMethodConfiguration');
$requestBody->setAllowExternalIdToUseEmailOtp(new ExternalEmailOtpState('disabled'));
$result = $graphServiceClient->policies()->authenticationMethodsPolicy()->authenticationMethodConfigurations()->byAuthenticationMethodConfigurationId('authenticationMethodConfiguration-id')->patch($requestBody)->wait();
Import-Module Microsoft.Graph.Beta.Identity.SignIns
$params = @{
"@odata.type" = "#microsoft.graph.emailAuthenticationMethodConfiguration"
allowExternalIdToUseEmailOtp = "disabled"
}
Update-MgBetaPolicyAuthenticationMethodPolicyAuthenticationMethodConfiguration -AuthenticationMethodConfigurationId $authenticationMethodConfigurationId -BodyParameter $params
# Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 1.x
from msgraph_beta import GraphServiceClient
from msgraph_beta.generated.models.email_authentication_method_configuration import EmailAuthenticationMethodConfiguration
from msgraph_beta.generated.models.external_email_otp_state import ExternalEmailOtpState
# To initialize your graph_client, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=python
request_body = EmailAuthenticationMethodConfiguration(
odata_type = "#microsoft.graph.emailAuthenticationMethodConfiguration",
allow_external_id_to_use_email_otp = ExternalEmailOtpState.Disabled,
)
result = await graph_client.policies.authentication_methods_policy.authentication_method_configurations.by_authentication_method_configuration_id('authenticationMethodConfiguration-id').patch(request_body)
Response
HTTP/1.1 204 NO CONTENT