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MSAL4J (Microsoft Authentication Library for Java) is an authentication library which enables you to acquire tokens from Azure AD, to access protected Web APIs (Microsoft APIs or applications registered with Azure Active Directory).

Overview

1. Why use MSAL4J?

2. Pre-requisite: Before using MSAL4J you will have to register your applications with Azure AD.

3. Instantiate and configure the client application.

4. Learn more about the ways to acquire a token using MSAL4J. This returns an IAuthenticationResult.

5. Follow best practices for a robust enterprise ready application.

6. Refer FAQ for common issues and known bugs.
   
   

Roadmap

Date	Release	Main features
Coming Soon	MsalVnext	Support for ADFS2019, managed service identities, interactive authentication using system browser
07/2019	0.6.0-preview	Milestone 0.6.0-preview
07/2019	0.5.0-preview	Improved JavaDoc reference, Exceptions, added cache lookup to client credentials grant
06/2019	0.4.0-preview	Exposed AcquireToken by refresh token
05/2019	0.3.0-preview	FOCI support, Interfaces, Cache compatibility with MSAL .NET, Python
05/2019	0.2.0-preview	Support for B2C accounts
02/2019	0.1.0-preview	ADAL parity, builder pattern, telemetry, cache, authority aliases