Azure.Identity (.NET)

Authentication library for Azure SDK clients using Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD).

Installation

dotnet add package Azure.Identity

# For ASP.NET Core
dotnet add package Microsoft.Extensions.Azure

# For brokered authentication (Windows)
dotnet add package Azure.Identity.Broker

Version context: Examples reference the 1.17/1.18 generation; verify the installed package and target framework rather than treating these as current releases.

Environment Variables