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Configure GitHub for automatic user provisioning in Microsoft Entra ID

In brief

The tutorial now directs administrators to sign in to the Azure portal and navigate through Microsoft Entra ID > Enterprise applications, with added OAuth consent guidance.

What Entra admins need to know

Administrators performing GitHub provisioning OAuth consent should use the Azure portal and updated navigation.

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Configure GitHub for automatic user provisioning in Microsoft Entra ID

Configure automatic user account provisioning to GitHub in Microsoft Entra ID

  1. Sign in to the Microsoft Entra admin centerAzure portal as at least a Cloud Application Administrator.

  2. Browse to Microsoft Entra ID > Enterprise appsapplications.

  3. If you have already configured GitHub for single sign-on, search for your instance of GitHub using the search field.

    Screenshot of Provisioning test connection.

    [!INCLUDE provisioning-oauth-azure-portal]

  4. In the new window, sign into GitHub using your Admin account. In the resulting authorization dialog, select the GitHub Organization that you want to enable provisioning for, and then select Authorize. Once completed, return to the Azure portal to complete the provisioning configuration.

    Screenshot shows the sign-in page for GitHub.

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