Create Groups in Okta

Course 1 of 5 in Organize Users with Groups

This course covers how to create groups in Universal Directory to ensure users with shared traits get access to the same privileges and applications.

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About this course

Course snapshot

Course summary

Creating groups in Okta is key to establishing a centralized, secure system for managing application access, administrative privileges, and security requirements. This course provides administrators with the essential knowledge to manage groups in Okta.

What skills does the course cover

  • Explain the purpose and restrictions of the Default Okta groups.
  • Create a group.
  • Manually assign a user to a group.

Common questions addressed in the course

How can I source group information in Okta?

Okta-sourced, directory-sourced, HR-sourced, Anything-as-a-source.

Which groups are created and managed automatically by Okta?

Everyone, Okta Administrators

About this course

Course snapshot

Course summary

Creating groups in Okta is key to establishing a centralized, secure system for managing application access, administrative privileges, and security requirements. This course provides administrators with the essential knowledge to manage groups in Okta.

What skills does the course cover

  • Explain the purpose and restrictions of the Default Okta groups.
  • Create a group.
  • Manually assign a user to a group.

Common questions addressed in the course

How can I source group information in Okta?

Okta-sourced, directory-sourced, HR-sourced, Anything-as-a-source.

Which groups are created and managed automatically by Okta?

Everyone, Okta Administrators