Step 2: Connect to Azure AD Using PowerShell Now that the module is installed and updated you can move to step 2. If you already have the AzureAD module installed you can update it with the below command: If the module is installed you should see it listed like the screenshot below. You can verify that it is installed by running the below command: The AzureAD module should now be installed.

You may also get a pop up that says “You are installing modules from an untrusted repository.”

You may get a popup that says “PowerShellGet requires NuGET provider version “” or newer” Open PowerShell on your local computer and enter the below command: Step 1: Install Azure AD Moduleīefore you can connect to Azure AD with Powershell you first need to install the AzureAD module. Refer to the article update PowerShell version for instructions on upgrading PowerShell.

Note: Your computer will need at least PowerShell version 5.1 to use the Azure AD module.

I’ll also show you how to list all of the available commands from the AzureAD module. There are no member methods available in a returned MSOL object, so we get all our data structures and this is enough :).In this post, I’m going to show you how to connect to Azure AD using PowerShell. That message means that in every command that returns some cloud objects like user accounts or groups, you will lose the object’s original rich type and methods.īut the data properties are readable and in almost any case that’s all you need in the modules for Azure AD object handling. The warning message that “all the objects returned by this module will be deserialized objects” can be safely ignored. Import-Module MSOnline -UseWindowsPowerShellĪfter this, you can connect to a tenant and access the objects there without problems:

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