microsoft-account

Nowadays it is possible to use Visual Studio Team Services from Microsoft Azure with Organization account, without having to have Microsoft Account. This is nice feature and we use it in our organization. However it seems that we are not able to activate / use Sign in to visual studio button and login with Organization account, because only Microsoft account prompt is shown. Is it possible, and if so, how to login/sign-in/activate Visual Studio 2013 desktop program with Azure Organization Account instead Microsoft Account ? You can now sign in to the Visual Studio client/IDE with Microsoft

I would like to authenticate against both Microsoft accounts and 'Work or School' accounts in a Azure multi-tenant environment. Each authentication type requires different requests. If I try to login as a Microsoft account against the 'work or school' request the login will fail at the Microsoft login and not return to my application. Is there a way to query if a given email address is a 'Work or School' account against the Microsoft graph API? If you use the REST api, it should automatically handle the two types of accounts. However, it is in preview and might have restrictions or issues.

So I'm working on a project to redeploy an application that was previously hosted as an Azure Mobile Service as an Azure Mobile App. Said application has a frontend (hosted as a Web App in Azure) and backend API (this is the Mobile App) that is called directly from the frontend's javascript. The upgrade had been going well up until I started working on the Microsoft Account Authentication piece. Following the instructions at... https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/app-service-mobile/app-service-mobile-net-upgrading-from-mobile-services https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/app-service

Trying to find out the active email / id of the user logged into Windows 8 with a Microsoft Account, assuming it is not a local account they are authenticated as. Trying to find that out from a WPF desktop C# application, not a Windows Store app Found the Live SDK to be potentially relevant, e.g. the me shortcut , but am not sure this API can be used from a full-fledged .NET application? Warning: undocumented behavior begins. this code can break any time Microsoft pushes a Windows Update. when your user token is created a group named "Microsoft Account\YourAccountId" is added to the user token