July 2017
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The minimum privilege required for SPO API access is being a SharePoint Online Global Administrator. Tenant administrators will also be able to use the API. However, it is good practice to set up a dedicated scripting account with that specific role. If the account is only going to be used for that purpose, you do not need to assign it a license:

You can assign the permission to individual accounts in the tenant administrator site.
The SharePoint Online API supports multi-factor authentication in an interactive session. However, an account with multi-factor authentication cannot be used for unattended scripting.
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