Browse to Identity > Hybrid management > Microsoft Entra Connect > Cloud sync.
On the left, select Agent.
Select Download on-premises agent, and select Accept terms & download.
Once the Microsoft Entra provisioning agent package has completed downloading, run the AADConnectProvisioningAgentSetup.exe installation file from your downloads folder.
Note
When installing for the US Government Cloud use: AADConnectProvisioningAgentSetup.exe ENVIRONMENTNAME=AzureUSGovernment
See "Install an agent in the US government cloud" for more information.
On the splash screen, select I agree to the license and conditions, and then select Install.
Once the installation operation completes, the configuration wizard launches. Select Next to start the configuration.
On the Select Extension screen, select HR-driven provisioning (Workday and SuccessFactors) / Microsoft Entra Connect cloud sync and select Next.
Sign in with your Microsoft Entra Hybrid Identity Administrator account.
On the Configure Service Account screen, select a group Managed Service Account (gMSA). This account is used to run the agent service. To continue, select Next.
On the Connect Active Directory screen, if your domain name appears under Configured domains, skip to the next step. Otherwise, type your Active Directory domain name, and select Add directory.
Sign in with your Active Directory domain administrator account. Select OK, then select Next to continue.
Select Next to continue.
On the Configuration complete screen, select Confirm.
Once this operation completes, you should be notified that Your agent configuration was successfully verified. You can select Exit.
If you still get the initial splash screen, select Close.
Install Microsoft Entra Connect with express settings
Express settings are the default option to install Microsoft Entra Connect, and it's used for the most commonly deployed scenario.
Sign in as Local Administrator on the server you want to install Microsoft Entra Connect on. The server you sign in on is the sync server.
Go to AzureADConnect.msi and double-select to open the installation file.
On Welcome, select the checkbox to agree to the licensing terms, and then select Continue.
On Express settings, select Use express settings.
On Connect to Microsoft Entra ID, enter the username and password of the Hybrid Identity Administrator account, and then select Next.
On Connect to AD DS, enter the username and password for an Enterprise Admin account. You can enter the domain part in either NetBIOS or FQDN format, like FABRIKAM\administrator or fabrikam.com\administrator. Select Next
This module examines the Microsoft Entra Connect Sync and Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync installation requirements, the options for installing and configuring the tools, and how to monitor synchronization services using Microsoft Entra Connect Health.