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Update your applications to use Microsoft Authentication Library and Microsoft Graph API

Today we're announcing end of support timelines for Azure AD Authentication Library (ADAL) and Azure AD Graph. Starting June 30th, 2020, we will no longer add any new features to ADAL and Azure AD Graph. We will continue to provide technical support and security updates but will no longer provide feature updates. Starting June 30th, 2022, we will end support for and Azure AD Graph and will no longer provide technical support or security updates. Apps using Azure AD Graph after this time will no longer receive responses from the Azure AD Graph endpoint.

Build advanced queries in Microsoft Graph with $count, $filter, $search, and $orderby

UPDATE 9/22: read the General Availability announcement. Some of the top asks we have received on Azure Active Directory were for better sorting, counting, and filtering capabilities. We are excited to announce that we are now providing these capabilities on Azure Active Directory objects to developers through Microsoft Graph! In addition to ...

Token configuration in Azure AD app registrations now generally available

Hello Developers, Last year we introduced the Token configuration experience within Azure AD App registrations and now we’re excited to announce its general availability. Optional claims can be used to include additional claims in tokens, change the behavior of specific claims and access custom directory extension claims. The Token ...

Deferred end of support date for Basic Authentication in Exchange Online

Last year we announced end of support for Basic Authentication for Exchange Web Services (EWS), Exchange Active Sync (EAS), Post Office Protocol (POP), Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP), and Remote PowerShell (RPS) in Exchange Online. In response to the COVID-19 crisis and knowing that priorities have changed for many of our ...