Create an App at the Identity Provider

At the Identity Provider, create the client application that you want to use for authenticating and authorizing your users.

Create an Azure AD app using these instructions.
Skip the Redirect URI section for now. We come back to it later.
Copy the Application ID value so that you can add it to the Okta configuration in the next section.
Under Certificates & secrets, click New client secret to generate a client secret for your app. Copy the value so that you can add it to the Okta configuration in the next section. This is the secret that corresponds to your Application ID.

Note: There may be additional settings for the app that you can configure. The steps in this guide address the quickest route to setting up Azure AD as an Identity Provider with Okta. See the Azure AD documentation for more information on additional configuration settings.

For use in the next section, do the following: