Configure the Azure Active Directory Tenant

To use Azure Authentication, you must set up the Azure Active Directory Tenant, which contains users, user information, registered applications, and security.

Tip: If you already have an Azure Active Directory Tenant, you can skip this procedure.

To set up an Azure Active Directory Tenant:

  1. Log in to manage.windowsazure.com.
  2. In the left menu, click ACTIVE DIRECTORY.
  3. Click NEW » APP SERVICES » ACTIVE DIRECTORY » CUSTOM CREATE.
  4. Select Create new directory from the DIRECTORY drop-down list.
  5. Enter appropriate values for the NAME, DOMAIN NAME, and COUNTRY OR REGION fields.
  6. Click OK.