Setup Azure AD B2C

Azure Active Directory B2C

Briefly, Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) B2C is a business-to-consumer identity management service. This service enables you to customize and control how users securely interact with your web, desktop, mobile, or single-page applications. Using Azure AD B2C, users can sign up, sign in, reset passwords, and edit profiles. Azure AD B2C implements a form of the OpenID Connect and OAuth 2.0 protocols. The important key in the implementation of these protocols is the security tokens and their claims that enable you to provide secure access to resources.

Ingredients for set up an Azure AD B2C resource

Ingredients that you need to have in-order to set up an Azure AD B2C

Microsoft Azure account with a valid subscription associated.
Azure AD B2C tenant resource with necessary policies

Directions

I hope that you have a Microsoft Azure account with a valid subscription associated. If you don't have an account, create an account with the support of the link provided here.

If you don't have an Azure AD B2C tenant resource already that would be the next step. Follow the steps given here.

I hope you have linked your Azure AD B2C tenant resource to your Azure subscription. If you read the link given in the above paragraph, you should have already linked it.

You will be able to see your Azure AD B2C tenant resource in your "All resources" page. If it is visible, you can switch to the newly created directory, else, refresh your browser window, then check the "All resources" page again.

Go to the All resources page to find new Azure AD B2C resources.

Switch to newly created Azure AD B2C directory.

In your new directory click on the "All services" page

All Services will list down available services in the directory.

and then type "b2c" on the search area and you will see a service called "Azure AD B2C" on the result list. Click on that and it will redirect to the overview page of the Azure AD B2C service.

Overview page of Azure AD B2C service

Make sure your Domain name, Subscription ID and the Resource name are correct.

You are now qualified to authenticate your app with Azure AD B2C resource.

May the force be with you!

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