Configure third-party admins

Third-party admins can perform administrative actions without interacting with the Okta Admin Console. See About third-party administrators.

Enable third-party admin functionality

1. In the Admin Console, go to Settings > Account.
2. Click Edit on Third-Party Admins.
3. Select the check box, and then click Save.

Grant the third-party admin role to a user

1. In the Admin Console, go to Security > Administrators.
2. Click Add Administrator.
3. Enter the name of the user.
4. Select the admin roles this user should have, including Third Party Admin.
5. Click Add Administrator.

Grant third-party admin status to an existing Okta group

1. In the Admin Console, go to Security > Administrators.
2. Click Add Administrator.
3. Enter the name of the user.
4. Select the admin roles this user should have, including Third Party Admin.
5. Click Add Administrator.