How to Connect to Microsoft Entra PowerShell

How to Connect to Microsoft Entra PowerShell

Connecting to Microsoft Entra PowerShell is essential for managing your Azure Active Directory (AAD) resources efficiently. Follow these simple steps to get started:

Step 1: Install the Microsoft Entra PowerShell Module

First, you need to install the Microsoft Entra PowerShell module. Open PowerShell with administrative privileges and run the following command:

Install-Module -Name Microsoft.Entra -Repository PSGallery -Scope CurrentUser -Force -AllowClobber

This command installs the module from the PowerShell Gallery.

Step 2: Connect to Microsoft Entra

Once the module is installed, you can connect to Microsoft Entra by running:

Connect-Entra

You will be prompted to sign in with your Microsoft Entra (Azure AD) credentials. Enter your username and password to authenticate.

Step 3: Verify the Connection

To ensure you are connected successfully, you can run a simple command to retrieve a list of users in your directory:

Get-EntraUser

Conclusion

By following these steps, you can easily connect to Microsoft Entra PowerShell and start managing your Azure Active Directory resources. If you encounter any issues or need further assistance, refer to the Microsoft Entra PowerShell documentation for more detailed information.

Happy scripting! 😊