DirectAccess (deprecated)
DirectAccess (deprecated) helps organizations control sign-in, access, identity governance, and security across Microsoft cloud services.
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DirectAccess (deprecated) helps organizations control sign-in, access, identity governance, and security across Microsoft cloud services.
It sits in Microsoft Entra ID under the Entra workload. Use the licence signal to see where it is included, then open a licence map to understand how it fits with nearby capabilities.
Feature profile
- Product
- Microsoft Entra ID
- Workload
- Entra
- Category
- Entra
- Status
- active
Related capabilities
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AI Standard Access
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AI Priority Access
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Graph Access in Agents (metered)
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Privileged Access Management
Privileged Access Management helps manage identities, directory objects, access governance, application access, and identity security in Microsoft Entra.
Open licence coverage table
| Feature | Product | Licence | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DirectAccess (deprecated) | Microsoft Entra ID | Defender Suite (FLW) | Not included | Official source |
| DirectAccess (deprecated) | Microsoft Entra ID | M365 E7 | Included | Official source |
| DirectAccess (deprecated) | Microsoft Entra ID | M365 A1 (Legacy) | Not included | Official source |
| DirectAccess (deprecated) | Microsoft Entra ID | Defender Suite (EDU) | Not included | Official source |
| DirectAccess (deprecated) | Microsoft Entra ID | Defender Suite | Not included | Official source |
| DirectAccess (deprecated) | Microsoft Entra ID | M365 F3 | Included | Official source |
| DirectAccess (deprecated) | Microsoft Entra ID | M365 E3 | Included | Official source |
| DirectAccess (deprecated) | Microsoft Entra ID | M365 E5 | Included | Official source |
| DirectAccess (deprecated) | Microsoft Entra ID | M365 A3 | Included | Official source |
| DirectAccess (deprecated) | Microsoft Entra ID | M365 A5 | Included | Official source |