In my recent webinar, someone asked me how to install Azure AD Connect PowerShell module. Note that no specific Azure AD Connect PowerShell module is available. You need to use the MSOnline module and AzureAD module for this purpose. In this article, let us discuss how to install the MSOnline module to achieve this.
How To Install Azure AD Connect PowerShell Module
To install Azure AD Connect PowerShell module, Follow the below steps.
1. Open PowerShell ISE with Run as administrator mode.
2. Now, we can execute the below PowerShell command to install the MSOnline Module.
Install-Module MSOnline -ForceAfter executing the above command, the MSOnline PowerShell Module was completed successfully, as shown in the screenshot below.
3. Then, we can install the Azure AD module using the below PowerShell command.
Install-Module AzureAD -ForceAfter executing the above command, the AzureAD PowerShell module was completed successfully, as shown in the screenshot below.
4. Now, after the successful installation of both modules, we can import both modules using the below PowerShell command.
Import-Module MSOnline
Import-Module AzureAD
5. Now, we can use the command below to connect to the Azure AD.
Connect-AzureADAfter executing the above command, I got the expected output successfully, as shown in the screenshot below.
Conclusion
There is no specific Azure AD Connect PowerShell module available. As mentioned in this article, you need to use the MSOnline and AzureAD modules for this purpose.
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