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  3. Configuring Office 365 Modern Authentication for BlackBerry Dynamics Apps
  4. Enable modern authentication for the Connect and Presence services in BEMS
  5. Configure Skype for Business Online for the Connect service
  6. Obtain an Azure app ID for the Connect client

Obtain an 
Azure
 app ID for the 
Connect
 client

 To grant permissions, you must use an account with tenant administrator privileges. 
  1. Log on to portal.azure.com.
  2. In the left column, click 
    Azure Active Directory
    .
  3. Click 
    App registrations
    .
  4. Click 
    New registration
    .
  5. In the 
    Name
     field, enter a name for the application.
  6. Select a supported account type. 
  7. In the 
    Redirect URI
     drop-down list, select 
    Public client (mobile & desktop)
     and enter 
    urn:ietf:wg:oauth:2.0:oob
  8. Click 
    Register
    .
  9. Add an additional Redirect URI.
    1. In the App that you registered, on the 
      Overview
       page, click 
      Redirect URIs
      . 
    2. In the Redirect URIs section, click the Type column drop-down list, select 
      Public client (mobile & desktop)
      , and enter 
      com.blackberry.connect://ADAL/
       
    3. Click 
      Save
      . 
  10. To allow autodiscovery to function as expected, set the authentication permissions.
    1. In the 
      Manage
       section, click 
      Authentication
      .
    2. Under the 
      Implicit grant
       section, select the 
      ID Tokens
       checkbox.
    3. In the 
      Default client type
      , select 
      Yes
      . 
    4. Click 
      Save
      . 
  11. Click 
    API permissions
    .
  12. Click 
    Add a permission
    . 
  13. In the 
    Select an API
     section, click 
    APIs my organization uses
    .
  14. Click 
    Add permissions
    .
  15. Complete only one of the following tasks:
    These tasks requires tenant administrator privileges. 
    • In the 
      API permissions
       screen, click 
      Grant admin consent for <
      organizational directory name
      >
      . Click 
      Yes
      . 
    • Click 
      Azure Active Directory > Users > User settings
      . Click 
      Manage how end users launch and view their applications
      . Set the 
      Users can consent to apps accessing company data on their behalf
       to 
      No
      . Click 
      Save
      .
      Complete this option to present each 
      BlackBerry Connect
       user with a prompt to approve that their user account is used to access the 
      Connect
       service when they log in.
  16. Copy the 
    Application (client) ID
    . The Application (client) ID is displayed in the main 
    Overview
    . This is used for the following:     
    • Client ID
       in the 
      Azure
       portal, 
      Expose an API > Add a client application
       screen
    • BlackBerry Connect Client App ID
       in the 
      BEMS
       dashboard for 
      BlackBerry Connect
    • BlackBerry Presence Client App ID
       in the 
      BEMS
       dashboard for 
      BlackBerry Presence