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Connecting Microsoft apps to Zeta Alpha

Step-by-Step Instructions​

1. Sign in to Microsoft Entra​

Sign in to https://entra.microsoft.com/.

2. Click on Applications​

Click on Applications

3. Click on App registrations​

Go to the Invite users page by clicking the blue button in the top right corner.

Click on App registrations

4. Click on New registration​

Click on New registration

5. Enter the name of the application​

For example "Zeta Alpha Connector" Enter the name of the application

6. Click on Register​

Click on Register

7. Click on API permissions​

Click on API permissions

8. Click on Add a permission​

Click on Add a permission

9. Click on Microsoft Graph​

Click on Microsoft Graph

10. Click on Application permissions​

Click on Application permissions

11. Add all required permissions by repeating steps 12-14 for each​

For Teams and Sharepoint, the list of permissions is

ChannelMessage.Read.All
ChannelSettings.Read.All
Chat.Read.All
Team.ReadBasic.All
TeamMember.Read.All
User.Read.All
Files.Read.All
Sites.Read.All

12. Enter the permission name​

Enter the permission name

13. Click on Expand or collapse group​

Click on Expand or collapse group

14. Click on the checkbox if not selected​

Click on the checkbox if not selected

15. Click on Add permissions​

Click on Add permissions

Click on Grant admin consent for MSFT

17. Click on Yes​

Click on Yes

18. Click on Certificates & secrets​

Click on Certificates & secrets

19. Click on New client secret​

Click on New client secret

20. Type the name of the secret​

For example "Zeta Alpha Secret" Type the name of the secret

21. Select the maximum expiration date and click on Add​

Select the maximum expiration date and click on Add

22. Click on the Copy to clipboard button​

Click on the Copy to clipboard button

23. Click on Overview​

Click on Overview

24. Copy the values of Application (client) ID and Directory (tenant) ID​

Copy the values of Application (client) ID and Directory (tenant) ID

25. Send info to Zeta Alpha​

The following values need to be sent to the Zeta Alpha platform

  • Client Secret
  • Application (client) ID
  • Directory (tenant) ID

What's next?​

If applicable, set up the Zeta Alpha Teams and SharePoint connectors!