Check the official documentation to registry a SAML app in your Azure tenant https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/external-id/customers/how-to-register-saml-app

Need a bit of context?

https://supabase.com/blog/what-is-saml-authentication

  1. Sign in to the Microsoft Entra admin center as at least an Application Administrator.

  2. If you have access to multiple tenants, use the Settings icon  in the top menu and switch to your external tenant from the Directories menu.

  3. Go to Identity > ApplicationsEnterprise applications.

  4. Select New application, and then select Create your own application.

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  5. On the Create your own application pane, enter a name for your app.

  6. Select Integrate any other application you don't find in the gallery (Non-gallery).

  7. Select Create.

  8. The app Overview page opens. In the left menu under Manage, select Properties. Switch the Assignment required? toggle to No so that users can use self-service sign-up, and then select Save.

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  9. In the left menu under Manage, select Single sign-on.

  10. Under Select a single sign-on method, select SAML.

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  11. On the SAML-based Sign-on page, do one of the following:

  1. At the third section under SAML Certificates, note that there's no Download button next to Federation Metadata XML. This button appears only in workforce tenants, not in external tenants. To download the metadata file in an external tenant, copy the link and paste it into your browser.

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