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Essential Fabric Tenant Settings
Configure your organization's Fabric environment properly.
By Administrator
Fabric tenant settings control features and capabilities across your entire organization.
Accessing Tenant Settings
Navigate to: - Admin portal - Tenant settings - Or use direct URL
Key Setting Categories
Developer Settings Control development features: - Create workspaces - Use Fabric items - External tool access
Export Settings Manage data export: - Export to Excel - Download reports - Print dashboards
Content Settings Control content creation: - Publish content packs - Create template apps - Use certified visuals
Integration Settings External connections: - Azure services - Third-party apps - API access
Security Settings
Authentication - Single sign-on requirements - Conditional access - MFA enforcement
External Sharing - B2B collaboration - Public sharing - Embed permissions
Copilot Settings
Control AI features: - Enable/disable Copilot - Data sent to AI - Feature rollout
Capacity Settings
Resource management: - Autoscale configuration - Workload limits - Throttling behavior
Best Practices
- Start restrictive, enable as needed
- Document all changes
- Review periodically
- Communicate changes to users
- Test in non-production first
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can change Fabric tenant settings?
Only Fabric administrators and Global administrators can modify tenant settings. These settings affect all users in the organization, so changes should be made carefully and documented.
Can I apply settings to specific groups?
Yes, many tenant settings can be scoped to specific security groups. This allows piloting features with selected users before organization-wide rollout.
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