Summary of Azure Active Directory OAuth2 Authorization Grant and OIDC Authentication Flow Uses

A while back I needed a summary of which protocols were supported/recommended in different situations by Azure Active Directory while I was researching the “When To Use Which (OAuth2) Grants and (OIDC) Flows” post. So, I am summarizing it here.

Application Identity:

User Identity:

Scenario #1: Use an application identity

Scenario #2: Use an authenticated end user identity

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