Microsoft.IdentityModel.Clients.ActiveDirectory
This package contains the binaries of the Active Directory Authentication Library (ADAL). ADAL provides a .NET Standard class library with easy to use authentication functionality for your .NET client on various platforms including Windows desktop, Windows Store, Xamarin iOS and Xamarin Android by taking advantage of Windows Server Active Directory and Azure Active Directory.
Install
dotnet add package Microsoft.IdentityModel.Clients.ActiveDirectory --version 3.17.1
Install-Package Microsoft.IdentityModel.Clients.ActiveDirectory -Version 3.17.1
<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.IdentityModel.Clients.ActiveDirectory" Version="3.17.1" />
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