A CLI wrapper for performing Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) authentication.
AzureAuth is a CLI wrapper for performing Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) authentication. It makes use of MSAL for authentication and caching, and is designed for authenticating and returning an access token for public client applications. It acts like a credential provider for Azure DevOps and any other public client application. Not to be confused with "Microsoft Authenticator".
| Publisher | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Author | Microsoft Corporation |
| Version | 0.9.7 |
| Release date | 2026-10-16 |
| License | MIT |
| Installer type | zip |
| Architecture | x64, arm64 |
| Package ID | Microsoft.Azure.Auth |
winget install --id=Microsoft.Azure.Auth -ewinget upgrade --id=Microsoft.Azure.Auth -ewinget uninstall --id=Microsoft.Azure.Auth -eAzureAuth adds this command to the command line: azureauth.
Yes. AzureAuth is free and open-source software released under the MIT license.
The latest version is 0.9.7, released on Oct 16, 2026.
The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with fd21213667918b3f21ab8876b5dd8f56b84ddd0d81a019feb97cc65cc55e85ef.
AzureAuth runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64), ARM64 systems.
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find AzureAuth and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=Microsoft.Azure.Auth -e.
Yes. AzureAuth is available as a portable ZIP archive (azureauth-0.9.7-win-x64.zip, 64-bit (x64)) that runs without installation. Copy it to any folder or USB drive and run it from there.
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