Microsoft Entra External ID
AuthenticationMicrosoft Entra External ID app samples and guides
In brief
The JavaScript, React, and single-page application entries now link to samples labeled “List, register, and delete passkeys.” The previous warning about high-privilege deletion permissions and client secrets in browser code was removed.
What Entra admins need to know
Administrators using these samples should note that the former test-tenant-only warning is no longer displayed; no action is stated as required.
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title: Microsoft Entra External ID app samples and guides
description: Learn how to build and integrate apps with Microsoft Entra External ID for scenarios such as sign-up, sign-in, and getting an access token to call an API.
ms.topic: sample
ms.date: 10/06/11/09/2026
ms.custom: it-pro, seo-july-2024, msecd-doc-authoring-1030
ai-usage: ai-assisted
#customer intent: As an application developer, I want to find samples and guides for Microsoft Entra External ID so that I can integrate authentication into my apps.
Samples and guides
Use the tabs to sort samples either by app type or your preferred language or platform.
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Language/
PlatformCode sample guide Build and integrate guide JavaScript • Sign in users
• List, register, and delete passkeys (GitHub sample)• Sign in users
• Sign in with passkeysAngular • Sign in users • Sign in users React • Sign in users
• List, register, and delete passkeys (GitHub sample)• Sign in users
• Sign in with passkeys
Web app
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App type Code sample guide Build and integrate guide Single-page application • Sign in users
• List, register, and delete passkeys (GitHub sample)• Sign in users
• Sign in with passkeys
JavaScript, Angular
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App type Code sample guide Build and integrate guide Single-page application • Sign in users
• List, register, and delete passkeys (GitHub sample)• Sign in users
• Sign in with passkeys
JavaScript, Node
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ title: Microsoft Entra External ID app samples and guides description: Learn how to build and integrate apps with Microsoft Entra External ID for scenarios such as sign-up, sign-in, and getting an access token to call an API. ms.topic: sample-ms.date: 10/06/2026+ms.date: 11/09/2026 ms.custom: it-pro, seo-july-2024, msecd-doc-authoring-1030 ai-usage: ai-assisted #customer intent: As an application developer, I want to find samples and guides for Microsoft Entra External ID so that I can integrate authentication into my apps.@@ -15,9 +15,6 @@ Microsoft maintains code samples that demonstrate how to integrate various appli > [!TIP] > Microsoft Entra External ID supports two authentication approaches: **browser-delegated authentication**, which redirects users to a Microsoft-hosted sign-in page, and **native authentication**, which lets you build the sign-in UI directly in your app. The samples in this article include both. If you're not sure which approach to use, see [Choose an authentication approach](concept-choose-authentication-approach.md). -> [!IMPORTANT]-> The passkey credential management sample uses delegated permissions for listing and registration. Its deletion flow still uses Microsoft Graph with high-privilege application permissions and a client secret in browser code. Run this sample only in a test tenant, not in production.- ## Samples and guides Use the tabs to sort samples either by app type or your preferred language or platform.@@ -31,9 +28,9 @@ These samples and how-to guides demonstrate how to integrate a single-page appli > [!div class="mx-tdCol2BreakAll"] > | Language/<br/>Platform | Code sample guide | Build and integrate guide | > | ------- | -------- | ------------- |-> | JavaScript | • [Sign in users](/entra/identity-platform/quickstart-single-page-app-sign-in?toc=/entra/external-id/toc.json&bc=/entra/external-id/breadcrumb/toc.json&pivots=external&tabs=javascript-external)<br/> • [List and register passkeys (GitHub sample)](https://github.com/Azure-Samples/ms-identity-ciam-native-javascript-samples/tree/main/passkey-sample) | • [Sign in users](/entra/identity-platform/tutorial-single-page-app-javascript-prepare-app?toc=/entra/external-id/toc.json&bc=/entra/external-id/breadcrumb/toc.json&tabs=external-tenant)<br/> • [Sign in with passkeys](how-to-sign-in-with-passkey.md) |+> | JavaScript | • [Sign in users](/entra/identity-platform/quickstart-single-page-app-sign-in?toc=/entra/external-id/toc.json&bc=/entra/external-id/breadcrumb/toc.json&pivots=external&tabs=javascript-external)<br/> • [List, register, and delete passkeys (GitHub sample)](https://github.com/Azure-Samples/ms-identity-ciam-native-javascript-samples/tree/main/passkey-sample) | • [Sign in users](/entra/identity-platform/tutorial-single-page-app-javascript-prepare-app?toc=/entra/external-id/toc.json&bc=/entra/external-id/breadcrumb/toc.json&tabs=external-tenant)<br/> • [Sign in with passkeys](how-to-sign-in-with-passkey.md) | > | Angular | • [Sign in users](/entra/identity-platform/quickstart-single-page-app-sign-in?toc=/entra/external-id/toc.json&bc=/entra/external-id/breadcrumb/toc.json&pivots=external&tabs=angular-external) | • [Sign in users](/entra/identity-platform/tutorial-single-page-apps-angular-prepare-app?toc=/entra/external-id/toc.json&bc=/entra/external-id/breadcrumb/toc.json&tabs=external-tenant) |-> | React | • [Sign in users](/entra/identity-platform/quickstart-single-page-app-sign-in?toc=/entra/external-id/toc.json&bc=/entra/external-id/breadcrumb/toc.json&pivots=external&tabs=react-external)<br/> • [List and register passkeys (GitHub sample)](https://github.com/Azure-Samples/ms-identity-ciam-native-javascript-samples/tree/main/passkey-sample) | • [Sign in users](/entra/identity-platform/tutorial-single-page-app-react-prepare-app?toc=/entra/external-id/toc.json&bc=/entra/external-id/breadcrumb/toc.json&tabs=external-tenant)<br/> • [Sign in with passkeys](how-to-sign-in-with-passkey.md) |+> | React | • [Sign in users](/entra/identity-platform/quickstart-single-page-app-sign-in?toc=/entra/external-id/toc.json&bc=/entra/external-id/breadcrumb/toc.json&pivots=external&tabs=react-external)<br/> • [List, register, and delete passkeys (GitHub sample)](https://github.com/Azure-Samples/ms-identity-ciam-native-javascript-samples/tree/main/passkey-sample) | • [Sign in users](/entra/identity-platform/tutorial-single-page-app-react-prepare-app?toc=/entra/external-id/toc.json&bc=/entra/external-id/breadcrumb/toc.json&tabs=external-tenant)<br/> • [Sign in with passkeys](how-to-sign-in-with-passkey.md) | ### Web app @@ -171,7 +168,7 @@ These samples and how-to guides demonstrate how to write a daemon application th > [!div class="mx-tdCol2BreakAll"] > | App type | Code sample guide | Build and integrate guide | > | ------- | -------- | ------------- |-> | Single-page application | • [Sign in users](/entra/identity-platform/quickstart-single-page-app-sign-in?toc=/entra/external-id/toc.json&bc=/entra/external-id/breadcrumb/toc.json&pivots=external&tabs=javascript-external)<br/> • [List and register passkeys (GitHub sample)](https://github.com/Azure-Samples/ms-identity-ciam-native-javascript-samples/tree/main/passkey-sample) | • [Sign in users](/entra/identity-platform/tutorial-single-page-app-javascript-prepare-app?toc=/entra/external-id/toc.json&bc=/entra/external-id/breadcrumb/toc.json&tabs=external-tenant)<br/> • [Sign in with passkeys](how-to-sign-in-with-passkey.md) |+> | Single-page application | • [Sign in users](/entra/identity-platform/quickstart-single-page-app-sign-in?toc=/entra/external-id/toc.json&bc=/entra/external-id/breadcrumb/toc.json&pivots=external&tabs=javascript-external)<br/> • [List, register, and delete passkeys (GitHub sample)](https://github.com/Azure-Samples/ms-identity-ciam-native-javascript-samples/tree/main/passkey-sample) | • [Sign in users](/entra/identity-platform/tutorial-single-page-app-javascript-prepare-app?toc=/entra/external-id/toc.json&bc=/entra/external-id/breadcrumb/toc.json&tabs=external-tenant)<br/> • [Sign in with passkeys](how-to-sign-in-with-passkey.md) | ### JavaScript, Angular @@ -185,7 +182,7 @@ These samples and how-to guides demonstrate how to write a daemon application th > [!div class="mx-tdCol2BreakAll"] > | App type | Code sample guide | Build and integrate guide | > | ------- | -------- | ------------- |-> | Single-page application| • [Sign in users](/entra/identity-platform/quickstart-single-page-app-sign-in?toc=/entra/external-id/toc.json&bc=/entra/external-id/breadcrumb/toc.json&pivots=external&tabs=react-external)<br/> • [List and register passkeys (GitHub sample)](https://github.com/Azure-Samples/ms-identity-ciam-native-javascript-samples/tree/main/passkey-sample) | • [Sign in users](/entra/identity-platform/tutorial-single-page-app-react-prepare-app?toc=/entra/external-id/toc.json&bc=/entra/external-id/breadcrumb/toc.json&tabs=external-tenant)<br/> • [Sign in with passkeys](how-to-sign-in-with-passkey.md) |+> | Single-page application| • [Sign in users](/entra/identity-platform/quickstart-single-page-app-sign-in?toc=/entra/external-id/toc.json&bc=/entra/external-id/breadcrumb/toc.json&pivots=external&tabs=react-external)<br/> • [List, register, and delete passkeys (GitHub sample)](https://github.com/Azure-Samples/ms-identity-ciam-native-javascript-samples/tree/main/passkey-sample) | • [Sign in users](/entra/identity-platform/tutorial-single-page-app-react-prepare-app?toc=/entra/external-id/toc.json&bc=/entra/external-id/breadcrumb/toc.json&tabs=external-tenant)<br/> • [Sign in with passkeys](how-to-sign-in-with-passkey.md) | ### JavaScript, Node