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M365 Azure Project Creation Settings

Now follow this step-by-step guide to Setup Pre-requirements for M365.

STEP 1

Go to the Microsoft Azure Portal & Sign In with Admin Credentials

Azure AD login

Microsoft sign in

STEP 2

After signing in, on the main page of Azure portal click on App registrations.

main page of Azure

On the App registration screen Look for and click on the "New registration" button.

New registration

STEP 3

Fill in the required information:

  • Name (for your application)
  • Supported account types
  • Redirect URI

Fill in the required information

Then click the "Register" button to proceed.

STEP 4

Once registered, Expand the Manage tab go to Certificates & secrets. Navigate to the Certificates Tab and look for the Upload Certificates option.

Certificates

STEP 5

The SysTools Certificate can be downloaded from within the application UI. Look for an option labeled "Download certificate for Azure"

add certificate

STEP 6

Use the browse function to locate and select the certificate you downloaded. Click "Open" to select it, then click "Add" to upload it.

api permissions

STEP 7

Navigate to API Permissions and click "Add permission". The text notes that you should add the specified permissions and click on "Grant admin consent".

permissions

STEP 8

In the permissions section, click on Microsoft APIs, then select Microsoft Graph.

Microsoft Graph

STEP 9

Within Microsoft Graph, go to the Application permissions tab. Add the following permissions based on what you need:

For Backup

Workload Permission
Users User.Read, User.Read.All
Mails Mail.Read
Contacts Contacts.Read
OneDrive Files.Read.All, Directory.Read.All
Calendars Calendars.Read

Backup Permissions

STEP 10

Within Microsoft Graph, go to the Application permissions tab. Add the following permissions based on what you need:

For Restore

Workload Permission
Users User.Read, User.ReadWrite.All
Mails Mail.ReadWrite
Contacts Contacts.ReadWrite
OneDrive Files.ReadWrite.All, Directory.ReadWrite.All

Restore Permissions

After adding permissions, click "Grant admin consent". You'll see a confirmation message - click "Yes" to proceed.

Mange service account

STEP 11

Go back to the Overview section and locate the Application (Client) ID.

Application (Client) ID

Copy this ID as you'll need it for future use.

Copy this ID

STEP 12

This step is essentially a continuation of step 9 and 10, but specifically for Restore operations.

After adding the Restore permissions, grant admin consent again, and then copy the Application (Client) ID from the Overview section.

adding the Restore permissions