This topic explains how to create a user in Microsoft Entra ID, which is an optional step when setting up a Microsoft Entra ID application and OpenID.
- Go to Microsoft Entra ID.
- Select Microsoft Entra ID.
- In the left panel, select Users.
- At the top of the main panel, select the + New user tab. The New user page appears.
- In the Identity section, enter a username and a name. In the Password section, choose to either auto-generate or manually set a password, then fill out any other sections or fields you want.
- Select Create. A list of all users appears.
- Select the user you created. Once their profile appears, ensure their email is in the Contact info section. If the user's email is in the Contact info section, continue to Create a Microsoft Entra ID app role. Otherwise, continue to the step 8 below.
- Select Edit.
- Enter the user's email in the Contact info section, then select the Save tab.