domain: verify

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Validates the ownership of the domain.

Important: Only applies to an unverified domain. For an unverified domain, the isVerified property of the domain is false.

This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.

Global service US Government L4 US Government L5 (DOD) China operated by 21Vianet

Permissions

Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.

Permission type Least privileged permissions Higher privileged permissions
Delegated (work or school account) Domain.ReadWrite.All Not available.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported. Not supported.
Application Domain.ReadWrite.All Not available.

The work or school account needs to belong to at least the Domain Name Administrator Microsoft Entra role.

HTTP request

POST /domains/{id}/verify

For {id}, specify the domain with its fully qualified domain name.

Request headers

Name Description
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Content-Type application/json

Request body

Response

If successful, this method returns 200 OK response code and domain object in the response body.

Example

Request
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/domains/{domain-name}/verify
Response

Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-type: application/json

{
  "authenticationType": "authenticationType-value",
  "availabilityStatus": "availabilityStatus-value",
  "isAdminManaged": true,
  "isDefault": true,
  "isInitial": true,
  "isRoot": true,
  "id": "contoso.com"
}