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.NETFramework4.6.2.NETFramework4.7.2.NETCoreApp3.1net6.0net7.0.NETStandard2.0

This package enables ASP.NET Core web apps and web APIs to use the Microsoft identity platform (formerly Azure AD v2.0). This package is specifically used for web applications, which sign-in users, and protected web APIs, which optionally call downstream web APIs.

Published
Apr 15, 2023
3y ago
Total Downloads
231.5M
231,499,407

Deprecated Package Version

Reason: Legacy

Move to Microsoft.Identity.Web.* latest. See https://aka.ms/IdWeb/LTS for details.

Install

dotnet add package Microsoft.Identity.Web --version 2.9.0
ProductVersions
.NET
net6.0net7.0
.NET Standard
netstandard2.0
Other
.NETCoreApp3.1.NETFramework4.6.2.NETFramework4.7.2

Changes from Previous Version

v2.8.0v2.9.0
Added Frameworks
.NETFramework4.6.2.NETFramework4.7.2.NETCoreApp3.1net6.0net7.0.NETStandard2.0

Adoption Assessment

Organizations standardizing on Entra ID flows for web apps, APIs and delegated token acquisition.

Security Guide
NuGet marks this package as deprecated. Review the publisher's migration guidance before adopting it.Compatibility metadata lists 6 target frameworks; confirm the exact target used by your application.The published metadata declares 75 direct dependency entries across framework groups. Inspect the resolved dependency graph for your target framework.
Editorial Note: High-level integration package for ASP.NET Core apps and APIs using Microsoft identity platforms. Trade-off: Primarily optimized for Microsoft identity ecosystems rather than provider-neutral federation scenarios.

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