Azure AD setup

If you are going to use a Microsoft 365 developer account, the first step is to go to https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/dev-program and create a new account:

Figure 3.1 – Microsoft 365 Developer Program initial page

Setting up a developer account is the first step toward utilizing the various services provided by Microsoft for developers. However, to use Azure AD, it is necessary to have a Microsoft 365 E5 subscription.

Microsoft 365 is a cloud-based productivity and collaboration tool suite that includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote applications. It also provides cloud services such as Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, and OneDrive for Business. The E5 subscription is the most comprehensive offering, providing additional security and compliance features.

Once the developer account is set up, the next step is to obtain a Microsoft 365 E5 subscription. This subscription gives access to Azure AD, a...