Umbrella Knowledge Base
Pax8: Adding New Client
How to Add a New Client Company in Pax8
- Log in to the Pax8 Platform
- Go to the Pax8 website and sign in.
- Make sure you’re logged into the Pax8 Marketplace (not classic).
- Go to the Companies Section
- In the left-hand menu, click Clients or Companies
(varies slightly depending on your layout; both go to your customer list).
- In the left-hand menu, click Clients or Companies
- Add a New Company
- Look for a button such as:
- “Add Company”
- “Create Company”
- “+ Company”
- Click it.
- Look for a button such as:
- Enter the Company Details
You will be prompted for the following:- Required Info
- Company Name
- Primary Address
- Country
- Main Contact Name
- Contact Email
- Contact Phone
- Optional but recommended
- Billing Contact Info
- Microsoft Tenant Domain (e.g., companyname.onmicrosoft.com)
- Company website
- Tax ID (if applicable)
- Tip: If the company will have Microsoft 365 services, have the tenant domain ready.
- Required Info
- Set Billing Preferences
Pax8 will ask how invoices should be handled:- Billing frequency
- Primary billing contact
- Payment method (credit card or ACH if enabled)
You can also set rebill rules if you mark up services for the client.
- Link or Create the Microsoft Tenant (if applicable)
- If you’re planning to resell Microsoft licenses, you will see an option:
- “Link Existing Microsoft Tenant”
- or “Create New Tenant”
- Follow the prompts:
- If linking: Sign in with Global Admin credentials to authorize Pax8 as the CSP.
- If creating: Pax8 will guide you through creating a new tenant domain.
- If you’re planning to resell Microsoft licenses, you will see an option:
- Save the Company
- Click Save or Create.
- The new client will now appear in your Clients/Companies list.
- Start Adding Services
Once created, you can:- Go to the client record
- Click Add Products or Marketplace
- Select licenses (Microsoft 365, backups, security tools, etc.)
- Assign users when needed