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Configure Microsoft Azure AD Connect

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Configure Microsoft Azure AD Connect

You will first need to download Azure AD Connect from Microsoft on your Active Directory Domain Controller.

To configure Microsoft Azure AD Connect:
  1. Launch Microsoft Azure Active Directory Connect to create a synchronization service to sync attributes from Active Directory to Office365.
  2. Select Customize to begin a customized installation, and click Install.
  3. On the User sign-in page, select Do not configure, and click Next.
  4. On the Connect to Azure AD page, enter your Azure AD global administrator credentials, and click Next.
  5. Select your Active Directory Forest, and click Add Directory. Create your on-premise AD admin user account.

    When finished, click Next. If completed successfully, you will see your domain has been verified.
    Click Next again.
  6. Click Next on the remaining pages in the configuration wizard, and click Install on the Ready to configure page.
  7. Once the installation is complete, you are presented with the Configuration complete page which provides a summary of the configuration changes.

Configure Microsoft Azure AD Connect

You will first need to download Azure AD Connect from Microsoft on your Active Directory Domain Controller.

To configure Microsoft Azure AD Connect:
  1. Launch Microsoft Azure Active Directory Connect to create a synchronization service to sync attributes from Active Directory to Office365.
  2. Select Customize to begin a customized installation, and click Install.
  3. On the User sign-in page, select Do not configure, and click Next.
  4. On the Connect to Azure AD page, enter your Azure AD global administrator credentials, and click Next.
  5. Select your Active Directory Forest, and click Add Directory. Create your on-premise AD admin user account.

    When finished, click Next. If completed successfully, you will see your domain has been verified.
    Click Next again.
  6. Click Next on the remaining pages in the configuration wizard, and click Install on the Ready to configure page.
  7. Once the installation is complete, you are presented with the Configuration complete page which provides a summary of the configuration changes.