


You also need the following accounts to install Azure AD Connect:

Learn about accounts that are used and created and the permissions that are required to install and use Azure AD Connect.Īzure AD Connect uses three accounts to synchronize information from on-premises Windows Server Active Directory (Windows Server AD) to Azure Active Directory (Azure AD):ĪD DS Connector account: Used to read and write information to Windows Server AD by using Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS).ĪDSync service account: Used to run the sync service and access the SQL Server database.Īzure AD Connector account: Used to write information to Azure AD.
