How to move a user to a different organizational unit in the Admin console

Problem

How to move a user to a different organizational unit in the Admin console

Environment

  • Admin console

Solution

  1. Log in to the Admin console.
  2. Go to Menu > Directory > Users.
  3. If necessary, click ">" at the upper left of the Users list to see the organizational tree.
  4. Click the organization the users are in now. Users who haven't been moved are in the top-level organization.

    Tip: If you're not sure which organization a user belongs to, go to the user's profile page, instead.

  5. (Skip this step if you went to the user's profile page.)
    • To move a single userfind the user in the Users list. Then check the box for the user.
    • To move multiple users, check the box for each user you want to move in the Users list.
    • To move users in bulk, at the top, click Bulk update users > download your users > update column Org Unit path.
  6. At the top, click More > Change organizational unit.
  7. Choose the new organization from the dialog box, and then click Continue
  8. In the confirmation message, review the information about moving the users to a different organization.
  9. Click Change.