Azure Identity Ts

Authenticate to Azure services using Azure Identity library for JavaScript (@azure/identity). Use when configuring authentication with DefaultAzureCredential, managed identity, service principals, or interactive browser login.

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Install

skills CLI (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and more)

npx skills add microsoft/skills --skill azure-identity-ts

Manual install

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/microsoft/skills.git /tmp/skills
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills
cp -r /tmp/skills/.github/plugins/azure-sdk-typescript/skills/azure-identity-ts ~/.claude/skills/azure-identity-ts

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From the SKILL.md

# Azure Identity library for TypeScript

Authentication library for Azure SDK clients using Microsoft Entra ID.

## Installation

```bash
npm install @azure/identity

# For Visual Studio Code credential support
npm install @azure/identity-vscode
```

## Environment Variables

### Service Principal (Secret)

```bash
AZURE_TENANT_ID=<tenant-id>
AZURE_CLIENT_ID=<client-id>
AZURE_CLIENT_SECRET=<client-secret>
AZURE_TOKEN_CREDENTIALS=prod # Required only if DefaultAzureCredential is used in production
```

### Service Principal (Certificate)

```bash
AZURE_TENANT_ID=<tenant-id>
AZURE_CLIENT_ID=<client-id>
AZURE_CLIENT_CERTIFICATE_PATH=/path/to/cert.pem
AZURE_CLIENT_CERTIFICATE_PASSWORD=<optional-password>
```

### Workload Identity (Kubernetes)

```bash
AZURE_TENANT_ID=<tenant-id>
AZURE_CLIENT_ID=<client-id>
AZURE_FEDERATED_TOKEN_FILE=/var/run/secrets/tokens/azure-identity
```

## DefaultAzureCredential (Recommended for Local Development)

Read the full skill on GitHub

Details

Skill name: azure-identity-ts
Repository: microsoft/skills
Path: .github/plugins/azure-sdk-typescript/skills/azure-identity-ts/SKILL.md
License: MIT
Repo updated: 30 October 2026
Listed in: heilcheng/awesome-agent-skills, skillmatic-ai/awesome-agent-skills

FAQ

What does the Azure Identity Ts skill do?

How do I install the Azure Identity Ts skill?

skills CLI (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and more): npx skills add microsoft/skills --skill azure-identity-ts. Skills go in ~/.claude/skills (personal) or .claude/skills (project), and Claude loads them automatically when a task matches the description.

Is Azure Identity Ts popular?

It lives in microsoft/skills, which has 3,159 GitHub stars and 358 forks, and is included in 2 curated skill lists.

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