Activating Office 365 SharePoint

Important - To activate Office 365 SharePoint, make sure you have these: You are a user with Microsoft Global Administrator permissions, or you have the credentials of such a user. You have the minimum supported SaaS license. See Minimum License Requirements to Activate SaaS Applications.

To activate Office 365 SharePoint:

1. From the Getting Started Wizard click Start for Office 365 SharePoint.

   Note - This wizard appears only when you are activating your first SaaS application in Avanan Administrator Portal.

   or

   Navigate to Security Settings > SaaS Applications and click Start for Office 365 SharePoint.

   

2. Click Start in the pop-up screen that appears.

3. In the Microsoft Sign in window that opens, sign in with your Microsoft administrator credentials.

   Note - Microsoft performs the authentication, and Avanan does not provide these credentials.

4. In the authorization screen from Microsoft, click Accept to grant necessary permissions to Avanan.

   For the list of permissions requested from Microsoft, see Required Permissions.

   The Office 365 SharePoint SaaS is enabled, and monitoring begins immediately.