🛡️ Yes, you can! You don’t need to assign a paid license to grant admin access in Microsoft 365—but there are key considerations to keep your business secure.

📌 In this episode, Charly covers:

Why you might want to add an admin without a license.

✅ Step-by-step guide to adding a user as an admin in M365.

✅ The different types of admin roles and what permissions they provide.

✅ How to set up Two-Step Verification (2SV) to protect admin accounts.

🔒 Stay secure while managing Microsoft 365 effectively—tune in now!

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About the Author Charly Leetham

Charly Leetham has been in technology for over 40 years - from earning her amateur radio license at 13 to founding and running Ask Charly Leetham, a digital services business serving small businesses worldwide. After losing $1 million in a franchise failure, she rebuilt from scratch and has kept her business running for nearly two decades through skill, systems, and relentless practicality.

She hosts the podcast Rise and Shine - Your Business Tech Boost with Charly Leetham and speaks about what it actually takes to build businesses that work and last - not just look good on paper.

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