How to Update Proxy Addresses for a Cloud-Only Object
Problem If you want to add or remove (basically update) a proxy address on a cloud-only account - without an Exchange mailbox - you cannot. There is no such option in the GUI and PowerShell won’t allow it either, throwing an error: Set-MgUser : Property 'proxyAddresses' is read-only and cannot be set. Status: 400 (BadRequest) ErrorCode: Request_BadRequest Solution Use the Graph API BETA endpoint. Method: PATCH URL: https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/users/<User_ID> Request Body: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 { "proxyAddresses": [ "SMTP:PrimarySMTPAddress", "smtp:Alias1", "smtp:Alias2", "smtp:Alias3" ] } Expected Response: 204 No Content An example ...