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Sign In with Azure

Follow this guide to sign in users with Azure.

Azure AD Microsoft OAuth enterprise SSO authentication provider Active Directory deprecated

Set up Azure AD

Section titled “Set up Azure AD”
  1. Visit the Azure Portal and create an account if needed.
  2. Navigate to “Microsoft Entra ID”.
  3. Under “Manage”, select “App Registrations”.
  4. Click ”+ New Registration” and fill out the form:
    • Name: Choose a descriptive name
    • Supported Account Type: Select based on your needs
    • Redirect URI: Choose “Web” and enter your Auth service’s callback URL (e.g., https://<subdomain>.auth.<region>.nhost.run/v1/signin/provider/azuread/callback)
    • Click “Register”
  1. Copy the “Application (client) ID” for later use.
  2. Create a new client secret:
    • Click “Add a certificate or secret”
    • Select “New client secret”
    • Set a description and expiration time
    • Copy the secret’s “Value” (not the ID)

Configure Nhost

Section titled “Configure Nhost”
  1. Go to your project’s settings -> Sign In Methods.
  2. Find Azure AD, enable it, and enter the client ID and secret.
  3. Save your changes.

User Sign-In

Section titled “User Sign-In”

Once you’ve configured Azure AD as an OAuth provider in Nhost, you can sign in users using the Azure AD provider. See the OAuth Provider Sign-In Guide for detailed implementation instructions including the complete OAuth flow, error handling, and session management.