3,383 questions with Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra External ID tags
Entra External ID - Unable to enable native authentication
I'm unable to enable native authentication for my application under App registrations > Authentication > Settings > Enable native authentication. It says saved successfully but when I refresh the page it is still off and my application is…
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Catch 22 for blocked tenant: Error code: AADSTS5000225
Hello, I got the email stating my account would be deleted by 17th of August. I've just logged in and added Pay-as-you-go, but now i still just get the "This tenant has been blocked due to inactivity" message and i cannot enter azure at all. I…
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How can I set up B2B collaboration with cross-tenant synchronization for users (authentication) and groups (authorization) between two Entra ID tenants?
In my current setup, I have two tenants: one for employees and another for external users. Using AD Connect, I am syncing users and groups from two on-premises Active Directories — one for employees and another for outsourced users. After syncing with AD…
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2 Factor Authentication Issues
This is not my skill set so I am going to do my best to explain this without resorting to the use of "thingy". I can't setup my email address in the MS authenticator app because it is currently connected to an old phone (at least that is my…
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I cant leave another organization
Hello Please i need your help on this issue. I have an account that is attached to "another organization" but is not being allowed to leave. When I try to leave for him, I also get an error.
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'AADSTS500207: The account type can't be used for the resource you're trying to access' error when trying to access custom scope in an External Tenant
Hello, I am having issues when trying to sign into my External tenant and specifying a custom scope. The error happens when I am making use of the MSAL library but also when attempting to authenticate with Postman or Insomnia. I have set my authority to…
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Azure AD B2C sms customization
We are using phone number based authentication using Azure AD B2C custom policies. In that we are looking for a way to customize the content of the sms that is sent for verification code. But we did not find any documentation for doing that. Can…
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Blazor Server App with Entra ID - Role Claims Not Available in User Principal
My Blazor Server app uses the Microsoft.Identity.Web framework with Entra ID (Azure AD) as the authentication provider. Authentication works correctly, but user role claims are not present in the authenticated user principal. As a result, any…
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help me to login to microsoft account
Hello microsoft, I can't access my admin account. I'm the only one with access and there are no other admin accounts, only one account in this photo. my authenticator phone has been reset and not backed up. I don't have the verification code saved. I…
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How to get a custom claim inside the access token
Inside the docs there is a detailed explanation on how to add a claim from an external system…
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Problem with Azure b2c sending 2fa mobile authentication sms to Chechia nunbers
This is similar to our request with ID: 2411****0001506 When a Czech mobile number (+420 **PII removed**90) is used for 2fa on the azure b2c built in login flow the user does not receive an sms and gets the error (The phone number you provided is…
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Action required: Make a purchase by September 5, 2025 to continue using your tenant
Hi, I received the message: “Complete a purchase by September 5, 2025 to keep your account active.” However, I am actively using this tenant to create app registrations and to authenticate users via OpenID Connect (OIDC). Since the tenant is in use for…
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Locked out of Azure and can't set up MFA due to conflict betwen personal MS account and Azure accounts.
I'm locked out of m Azure tenant due to a conflict between my personal Microsoft account and the Azure work account using the same email address. The system defaults to my personal account and I can't access the Azure envirornment or reset MFA. I am…
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Unable to retrieve sign‑in logs (NonInteractiveSignIns, NonInteractiveSignIns_AuthDetails, MSISignIns, ApplicationSignIns)
I am attempting to retrieve sign‑in log files in Entra ID by navigating to Monitoring > Sign‑in logs > Download > CSV and clicking the “Download” button to obtain six log files. However, over the past three days, I have been receiving error…
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We are currently evaluating the migration from Azure AD B2C to Microsoft Entra. To complete our analysis and plan accordingly, we require clarity on the following items:
Problem Statement We are currently evaluating the migration from Azure AD B2C to Microsoft Entra. To complete our analysis and plan accordingly, we require clarity on the following items: Availability and parity of B2C features within Entra Planned or…
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Guest user is enabled to access the reports.
The report is housed in a workspace with Premium capacity. All the necessary steps are taken care to add cross-tenant access into the distribution group however the report does not reflect in their shared with me folder. Additionally, User does not have…
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Configuring MFA for External Users and Blocking Legacy Authentication in Microsoft Entra External ID
I'm trying to enable Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for external users in my Microsoft Entra External ID tenant (free tier) using Conditional Access policies. I've followed the documentation to create a policy for this, which requires me to disable…
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How to create Custom Policies for multiple clients
As IDP we have to handle multiple clients and some business logic could only be implemented in custom policies. As the policy needs clientid and other variables for each client, whats the right way to do it. Should we create custom policy for each…
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Invited guest users are not able to do 2 factor authentication when signing into application from external tenant.
I have invited a guest user into my entra external tenant. When the guest logs into an existing application that is present in the external tenant. The guest user enters their email then performs email otp. Then they are errored out. I want the user…
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B2B collaboration user couldn't change password
Hi guys, help me to understand cause of the issue. I have 2 users converted to external B2B collaboration(to let them use external email address as a login). One can login to entra account by https://login.microsoftonline.com/with his invitation external…