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# Docusign Admin API 101

> Learn about the Docusign Admin API, how you can use it to simplify managing your accounts, and about how organizations are structured.

The Docusign Admin API enables you to automate user management with your existing systems while ensuring governance and compliance. You must have Docusign Admin enabled on your enterprise account to use this API in production, but it is available in the development environment.

In this section, you can learn about key concepts of the Docusign Admin API, including API functionality, the API data model, authentication for API calls, and application authentication.

#### [Docusign Admin concepts](/docs/admin-api/admin101/concepts)

Learn about the Docusign Admin API, including API functionality and the API data model

#### [Docusign Admin authentication](/docs/admin-api/admin101/auth)

See which scopes are required to use Docusign Admin

#### [How-to guides](/docs/admin-api/how-to)

Explore how-to guides demonstrating how to use the API to administer your organization

#### [Docusign Admin API reference](/docs/admin-api/reference)

Delve into API methods with the complete reference to Docusign Admin API calls