2,700 questions with Microsoft Entra External ID tags

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Implementing MFA for customer accounts not in Azure Active Directory B2C (Azure AD B2C) directory

Hello, We are implementing Azure B2C as identity system for an application. Our customer accounts are not in Azure Active Directory B2C (Azure AD B2C) directory. We are using Sign-in with REST API identity providerfor user sign-in process. We are…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
2,700 questions
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asked 2024-06-08T01:30:14.3666667+00:00
Manna 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-13T05:18:34.3833333+00:00
Navya 5,090 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Entra External ID Disabling security defaults

Hello, I am exploring the possibility of enforcing MFA for either all users or specific groups using Conditional Access in an External Tenant. However, this requires disabling "Security Defaults," which is not recommended. When I try to add the…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
2,700 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,068 questions
asked 2024-06-04T12:58:38.3233333+00:00
Alvin Strandberg 5 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-12T18:30:58.2233333+00:00
Raja Pothuraju 150 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Using Azure B2C Custom policy email verification with Sendgrid what is lockout period if exceed number of retries?

We are using Azure B2C custom polices. We use Sendgrid to verify users' emails. Users enter their email address in a flow and we send an email containing a 6 digit OTP code to that address. Users then enter the OTP into the flow to confirm the…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
2,700 questions
asked 2024-06-05T16:22:42.26+00:00
Mike O 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-12T12:23:21.12+00:00
Mike O 0 Reputation points
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Can not sign into external tenant. Get error: "IDX20804: Unable to retrieve document from ___v2.0/.well-known/openid-configuration"

I am unable to get external Id tenant to sign in for my .net 8 Blazor (Server) application. I have followed these steps to create the user flow and integrate it into my application. …

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
2,700 questions
asked 2024-06-04T20:28:54.03+00:00
David Potter 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-12T06:40:08.2866667+00:00
Shweta Mathur 28,616 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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remove work school account from azure

remove school work account from azure

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
2,700 questions
asked 2024-06-11T15:25:01.11+00:00
THC Accounts 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-06-12T03:08:53.76+00:00
OMMI NAVEEN KUMAR 195 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Azure AD B2C - how to shorten the "state" parameter in the signout url to avoid query string is too long error?

Hi, we are getting a unique query string too long error upon adding one of the standard context parameters. Somehow it is getting added to the "state" property while user logging out. I have no idea why the "state" property is…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
2,700 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,068 questions
asked 2024-05-16T16:05:57.7733333+00:00
Gangarde, Sachin 60 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-06-11T15:00:29.64+00:00
Miskin, Rick 25 Reputation points
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restrict local account creation in azure tenant

can we restrict local account creation in azure tenant? I just want the feature to invite guest account . and disable local account creation ability. Please suggest can it be done and how?

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
2,700 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,068 questions
asked 2024-06-06T07:00:21.41+00:00
Neha Bameta 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-11T14:22:46.7466667+00:00
Givary-MSFT 29,261 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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Azure B2B Invite to External Users Sent in Different Languages

Hi, I am currently facing a challenge, hopefully not a unique one. I am trying to invite external users to collaborate on our tenant. I am sending out the invitations through Azure/Identity/Entra. However, invites sent to personal accounts (eg. gmail,…

Microsoft Identity Manager
Microsoft Identity Manager
A family of Microsoft products that manage a user's digital identity using identity synchronization, certificate management, and user provisioning.
632 questions
Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
2,700 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,068 questions
asked 2023-11-17T10:44:56.2066667+00:00
Archer W 5 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-11T12:21:53.0233333+00:00
GV 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to add OpenID connect identity provider to Microsoft Entra External ID? I see only SAML/WS-Fed option.

Looks like there should be an OpenID connection option. How can I add entra ID multitenant provider here?

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
2,700 questions
asked 2024-06-03T10:24:43.71+00:00
Nazar Kalytiuk 20 Reputation points
accepted 2024-06-11T09:10:12.3866667+00:00
Nazar Kalytiuk 20 Reputation points
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Azure SAML App TEST

Hello I defined External ID and was testing it, after some time I cannot any longer start log in page and I am getting error: Mind that 6 hours ago everything was working fine.

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
2,700 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,068 questions
asked 2024-06-08T02:03:55.5966667+00:00
Michał Filipkowski 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-06-11T07:27:32.21+00:00
Michał Filipkowski 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Allow public client flows

Hey, I am reaching out regarding an adjustment I intend to make to our application, which currently utilizes the Graph API to import mail from our users. Specifically, I am interested in modifying the "Allow public client flows" setting to…

Microsoft Graph
Microsoft Graph
A Microsoft programmability model that exposes REST APIs and client libraries to access data on Microsoft 365 services.
11,027 questions
Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
2,700 questions
Microsoft Entra
asked 2023-10-09T14:02:09.99+00:00
Spkn 41 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-11T07:01:55.5766667+00:00
Ulf Vedenbrant 0 Reputation points
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Mfa session not working in azure ad b2c custom policy

i’m using https://github.com/azure-ad-b2c/samples/tree/master/policies/mfa-email-or-phonecustom policy. how to configure MFA Session to skip MFA method selection Prompt for Every sign in? When I am testing Policy on Azure AD B2C Portal it will always…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
2,700 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,068 questions
asked 2024-06-06T17:30:41.7666667+00:00
Supreeta Poojary 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-11T06:36:05.3066667+00:00
Supreeta Poojary 0 Reputation points
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Does a 3rd party SaaS provider need to be Fedramp certified to connect to GCC High info through API

We have a third-party SaaS software that requires an API connection to O365 to ingest email (headers/bodies) and calendar items. One of our business units uses GCC High, and we're wondering if the third-party software can connect to our GCC High O365…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
2,700 questions
asked 2024-06-05T16:17:51.1633333+00:00
JDubbed-5690 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-10T18:41:05.31+00:00
Marilee Turscak-MSFT 35,461 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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Azure AD B2c automatice session timeout not happening

I have React Application which is using Azure AD B2C to authenticate users. The session configuration in the Azure portal is set to expire within 15min. But after 15 min the session does not expire at all. My testing process: I login using Azure…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
2,700 questions
asked 2022-02-03T17:02:26.697+00:00
Priyadarshini Muthuraman (One IT IBM) 21 Reputation points
answered 2024-06-10T15:27:35.9766667+00:00
hampton123 1,115 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Microsoft Entra External ID and authentication using Microsoft Entra federation

Hello, I have been testing the MS Entra External ID sign up and sign in user flow. It came to me as a surprise that users from other MS Entra ID tenants need to be added as Guest users to the External ID tenant. In other words, the login screen in the…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
2,700 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,068 questions
asked 2024-06-05T09:50:16.89+00:00
Masi Malmi 36 Reputation points
accepted 2024-06-10T14:18:35.3+00:00
Masi Malmi 36 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Unable to create User flow in External tenant

It's like a nightmare to deal with this issue! I am unable to create User Flows successfully. Or some times they get created but not get listed under User flows. When I refresh the screen after minutes or an hour or so, I can perhaps see the user flows I…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
2,700 questions
asked 2024-06-04T02:25:43.71+00:00
Arash Sabet 25 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-10T11:19:24.54+00:00
Arash Sabet 25 Reputation points
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Azure API Management Credentials Manager missing "scope" field for generic OAuth 2.0 CCF and Entra External ID

I have issues getting an access token using client credentials in API Management Credentials Manager. I am using Entra External ID for external tenants as an identity provider. Credentials Provider details: Identity provider: OAuth 2.0 Grant type:…

Azure API Management
Azure API Management
An Azure service that provides a hybrid, multi-cloud management platform for APIs.
1,849 questions
Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
2,700 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,068 questions
asked 2024-06-10T11:07:22.7266667+00:00
Taras Bilynskyi 10 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-06-10T11:09:56.61+00:00
Taras Bilynskyi 10 Reputation points
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How to return claims to Azure B2C Custom Policy ClaimsProvider

I have defined a ClaimsProvider, which calls an endpoint in my local flask application <ClaimsProvider> <DisplayName>External Claims Source</DisplayName> <TechnicalProfiles> <TechnicalProfile…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
2,700 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,068 questions
asked 2024-06-01T11:33:07.11+00:00
Michał Filipkowski 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-10T03:59:14.9633333+00:00
Navya 5,090 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
3 answers

We encountered an 'invalid_grant' error connecting to the identity provider. Please try again later

Category : Azure AD B2C We have added federated login(Sign in with Google) to our application. Google IDP is working well for users having @gmail domain users but non gmail users , some of the users we are getting below error. "We encountered an…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,055 questions
Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
2,700 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,068 questions
asked 2024-05-28T08:59:35.2033333+00:00
Venkat Maram 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-10T03:30:08.24+00:00
Shweta Mathur 28,616 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer

Request_BadRequest returned when trying to assign Custom Attributes to B2C Users

I created a new custom attribute for my B2C users, as I want to assign them a string value associated with their account with this custom attribute. The value will be read with their token and passed through to my application. I've been able to obtain…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
2,700 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,068 questions
asked 2024-05-29T15:49:54.3+00:00
hampton123 1,115 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-10T03:28:49.56+00:00
Shweta Mathur 28,616 Reputation points Microsoft Employee