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Steps for Manual registration of EdbMails in Azure AD

Manual registration involves two steps.

Step 1: Manually register the EdbMails application in Azure AD

  1. 1. Register EdbMails application in Azure AD

    a. Sign in to Azure Active Directory admin center

    b. Go to Azure Active Directory tab on the left side, then select App registrations tab and click on + New registration

    App Registration

    c. Now enter the display name for the application and select one of the account types as per the requirement. For instance, let’s select Accounts in any organizational directory (Any Azure AD directory - Multitenant) in the Register an application window. Click the Register button.

    Register an application

  2. 2. Configure the application permissions

    a. Click on the View API permissions in the application Overview page

    View API permissions

    b. Click the + Add a permission button in the API permissions page

    Add API permission

    c. Now select the Microsoft Graph under the Microsoft APIs tab in the Request API permissions window

    Request API permissions

    d. Now select the Application permissions

    Application permissions

    e. Select the below permissions and click the Add permissions button

    Connection to Source Exchange Online (If the app registration is for source account)

    • Directory.Read.All
    • Group.Read.All
    • MailboxSettings.ReadWrite
    • User.Read.All
    • Organization.Read.All

    Connection to target Office 365 (If the app registration is for target account)

    • MailboxSettings.ReadWrite
    • Organization.Read.All
    • User.Read.All
    • User.ReadWrite.All

    Add permissions

    f. Click on the Grant admin consent button in the API permissions page and click Yes for the confirmation

    Grant admin consent

    Grant admin consent

    g. Now Click the + Add a permission button

    Add a permission

    h. Select APIs my organization uses tab and type Office 365 in the search box and choose Office 365 Exchange Online

    API Office 365 Exchange Online

    i. Click on the Application permissions, expand Other permissions, select the below permissions and click the Add permissions button

    Connection to Source Exchange Online (If the app registration is for source account)

    • full access
    • User.Read.All
    • Mail.Read

    Connection to target Office 365 (If the app registration is for target account)

    • full access
    • User.Read.All
    • Mail.ReadWrite

    API permission

    j. Click the Grant admin consent button in the API permissions page and then click Yes for confirmation

    Grant admin consent

    Grant admin consent

  3. 3. Add client secrets to the application in Azure AD

    It is necessary to add client secret to the newly created application. It allows the OAuth protocol to prove the apps existence. Follow the below steps to add a client secret to the EdbMails application which is registered in Azure AD.

    a. Go to Azure Active Directory and then select App registrations. Now select the newly added application

    b. Click on the Certificates & secrets and click on the + New client secret

    New client secret

    c. Add a short description, set the expiry period and click the Add button

    Add client secret

    Note: Copy the client secret value to the clipboard or directly use it in the EdbMails application. Once you leave the page, the value will not be displayed again. Then you need to create another client secret.

    Client secret copy

Step 2: Fill in the necessary registration details for Login in EdbMails

Check the option Manual Registration in the wizard and click the Next button at the bottom.

Manual Registration

Now enter the Email Address, Application (client) ID, Directory (tenant) ID and Client Secret and click on the Login button

Manual registration connect

Note: Follow the above steps for the Source and Target Office 365 servers separately.