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# Configure Microsoft Azure

# Configure Microsoft Azure {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Xanadu
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* Updated August 1, 2024
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

Set up a strict mode authentication with Microsoft Azure to connect Microsoft Exchange Online with Workplace Calendar Synchronization.

## Before you begin

As a strict mode user, you must have a valid mailbox in the Microsoft Exchange Online. The user is identified by the email address. The same email address must be specified in the strict mode email address where it is necessary.

Role required: Exchange administrator

## About this task

Add strict mode permissions to synchronize Workplace Calendar Synchronization with Microsoft Exchange Online via GraphAPI in strict mode.

## Procedure

1. Log in to the Microsoft Azure portal.
2. Navigate to Azure ServicesAzure Active DirectoryManageApp registrations.
3. **Optional:** If you do not have an app registration, select New registration.
   1. On the form, enter the Name of the registration.
   2. Select the Supported account types of your choice.
   3. **Optional:** Specify the Redirect URL.  
      Specify the following details:
      1. Select the platform as Web.
      2. Enter the URL in the following format: https://\<instance-Name\>.service-now.com/oauth_redirect.do
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4. If you already have an app registration, select the app registration.
   1. Navigate to ManageAuthentication.
   2. Navigate to Add a platformWeb applicationsWeb.
   3. On the Configure Web form, fill the fields.  
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      |-|-|
      | Redirect URL | Enter a URL in the format: https://\[instance\].service-now.com/oauth_redirect.do |
      | Implicit grant | Check Access tokens, and ID tokens |
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   4. Select Configure.
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5. Add a client secret.
   1. Navigate to ManageCertificates and secrets.
   2. In the Description field, enter a short description about the secret.
   3. Under Expires, select an expiry.
   4. Select Add.
   5. After adding, in the Client secrets section, copy the value by selecting Copy to clipboard.
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6. Add a permission.
   1. Navigate to ManageAPI permissions.
   2. Select Add a permission.
   3. Select Microsoft Graph.
   4. Select Delegated permissions.
   5. Under Calendars, select Calendars.ReadWrite, Calendars.ReadWrite.Shared and Offline_access.
   6. Select Add permissions.
   7. On the Configured permissions screen, select Grant admin consent for ServiceNow.
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## What to do next

1. Configure resources Microsoft Exchange Online in the calendar. For more information, refer to <https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/exchange/recipients-in-exchange-online/manage-resource-mailboxes>.

2. [Create a strict mode configuration in Microsoft Exchange Online](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/L~HUUovlvbz4nY~_tzTmrg "Specify your strict mode email in the Microsoft portal.")
3. [Create connection with Microsoft Exchange Online Spoke in strict mode](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/vHOaHh0O8SRKpIZMOgWccQ "Configure a strict mode connection with the Microsoft Exchange Online spoke.")
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**Previous topic:** [Create a strict mode connection with Microsoft Exchange Online](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/L2wlyXywGeLFqjXWklI5Lg "For a strict mode connection with Microsoft Exchange Online, you must perform the following actions.")  
**Next topic:** [Create connection with Microsoft Exchange Online Spoke in strict mode](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/vHOaHh0O8SRKpIZMOgWccQ "Configure a strict mode connection with the Microsoft Exchange Online spoke.")

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