Change authentication from AD and Add ADFS for SharePoint

Mercury Man 21 Reputation points
2021-01-05T12:53:44.713+00:00

Hi Experts,

My client holding SharePoint 2016 environment and they have Internal and External applications. Currently all the internal users are authenticated through AD. Know, the client want to add ADFS and the authentication pass through ADFS.

Can some one please guide me here that, what are the prerequisites steps I have take here.

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  1. Jerry Xu-MSFT 7,956 Reputation points
    2021-01-06T02:34:32.353+00:00

    Hi, @Mercury Man ,

    For deploying ADFS for SharePoint 2016, you can refer to this official doc as a step-to-step guide about it.

    Here is another well-explained tutorial for 2013, however the steps are almost the same, you can take it as a reference.

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