Creating A Microsoft App

Note: You don’t need Microsoft approval for your app to work

Open a browser and navigate to the Azure Active Directory admin center. Login using Microsoft Account.

  • The account can be, bing, live, outlook, Hotmail, Skype, etc.

 

Select Azure Active Directory in the left-hand navigation, then select App registrations under Manage.

Click on “New Registration”

Fill out your app registration;

  • Give your app a name
  • Set Supported account types to “Accounts in any organizational directory and personal Microsoft accounts”
  • Under Redirect URI/Callback URL, set the first drop-down to Web
  • Enter your Microsoft callback URL which should be https://yourdomain.com/callback/microsoft 

Click to “RegisterApp”

Click on your app “display name”

Brand your app

  • Upload your logo
  • Enter your custom URL
  • Enter terms of service and privacy policy URLs
  • Save your changes
  • Click on “Update Domain” to continue to the next page

When you click on update domain, a new pop up will appear

  • Click on the “View a new domain” tab

We have 2 methods of verifying these contents;

  • Create a “TXT” record on your domain DNS and paste the content on the value field
  • Host the .json fill

Toggle back to select a verify domain tab and click on “view custom domain names”

On the custom domain window

  • Click on ‘Add Custom Domain”

To verify your domain

  • Create a “TXT” or MX record
  • Follow the prompt

Here is how a verified app account looks

Click on your app name to reveal your Client ID

Another required step is to make your verified domain your default app domain. To do that;

  • Click on your “Display name”
  • Click on “Update domain”
  • Open the dropdown and select your verified domain name
  • Save changes

To create your client secret;

  • Click on “certificates and secrets”
  • Click on new clients secret

Copy your client secret to LeadPal dashboard

While inside your LeadPal dashboard;

  • Under settings
  • Click on Social Apps
  • Click on “New Channel”
  • Select “Microsoft” from the apps “Type’
  • Paste your Client ID and secret key”
  • Locate your custom domain and save.

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