AuthenticationContext.Read.All
Allows the app to read the authentication context information in your organization without a signed-in user.
In short
AuthenticationContext.Read.All is available as both an application permission and a delegated permission in the Microsoft Graph API, grouped under the AuthenticationContext category. Allows the app to read the authentication context information in your organization without a signed-in user. It grants read-only access to resources. Application permissions always require admin consent.
Permission Details
Read all authentication context information
Allows the app to read the authentication context information in your organization without a signed-in user.
381f742f-e1f8-4309-b4ab-e3d91ae4c5c1
Read all authentication context information
Allows the app to read all authentication context information in your organization on behalf of the signed-in user.
57b030f1-8c35-469c-b0d9-e4a077debe70
Properties
Properties is shown from beta metadata because a stable v1.0 schema is not available for this resource mapping.
| Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
detail |
authenticationContextDetail |
Describes how the conditional access authentication context was triggered. A value of previouslySatisfied means the auth context was because the user already satisfied the requirements for that authentication context in some previous authentication event. A value of required means the user had to meet the authentication context requirement as part of the sign-in flow. The possible values are: required, previouslySatisfied, notApplicable, unknownFutureValue. |
id |
StringNullable |
The identifier of an authentication context in your tenant. |
JSON Representation
JSON representation is shown from beta metadata because a stable v1.0 schema is not available for this resource mapping.
{
"@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.authenticationContext",
"id": "String (identifier)",
"detail": "String"
}Relationships
Relationships metadata is not available for this permission mapping.
View resource documentationGraph Methods
Microsoft Graph v1.0 endpoints are mapped directly from refreshed Microsoft Learn permissions tables.
| Methods |
|---|
GET
/identity/conditionalAccess/authenticationContextClassReferences
|
GET
/identity/conditionalAccess/authenticationContextClassReferences/{id}
|
Microsoft Graph beta endpoints are mapped directly from refreshed Microsoft Learn permissions tables.
| Methods |
|---|
GET
/identity/conditionalAccess/authenticationContextClassReferences
|
GET
/identity/conditionalAccess/authenticationContextClassReferences/{id}
|
Microsoft Graph PowerShell v1.0 commands are mapped directly from refreshed Microsoft Learn PowerShell snippets.
Microsoft Graph PowerShell beta commands are mapped directly from refreshed Microsoft Learn PowerShell snippets.
Code Examples
// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 5.x
// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=csharp
var result = await graphClient.Identity.ConditionalAccess.AuthenticationContextClassReferences["{authenticationContextClassReference-id}"].GetAsync();const options = {
authProvider,
};
const client = Client.init(options);
let authenticationContextClassReference = await client.api('/identity/conditionalAccess/authenticationContextClassReferences/c1')
.get();Import-Module Microsoft.Graph.Identity.SignIns
Get-MgIdentityConditionalAccessAuthenticationContextClassReference -AuthenticationContextClassReferenceId $authenticationContextClassReferenceId# Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 1.x
from msgraph import GraphServiceClient
# To initialize your graph_client, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=python
result = await graph_client.identity.conditional_access.authentication_context_class_references.by_authentication_context_class_reference_id('authenticationContextClassReference-id').get()App Registration
Navigate to Azure Portal
Go to App registrations in Microsoft Entra admin center
Add API Permission
Select your app → API permissions → Add a permission → Microsoft Graph
Select Permission Type
Choose Application permissions or delegated permissions and search for AuthenticationContext.Read.All
Grant Admin Consent
Application permissions always require admin consent.
Frequently asked questions
What is the AuthenticationContext.Read.All Microsoft Graph permission?
AuthenticationContext.Read.All is available as both an application permission and a delegated permission in the Microsoft Graph API, grouped under the AuthenticationContext category. Allows the app to read the authentication context information in your organization without a signed-in user. It grants read-only access to resources. Application permissions always require admin consent. It is mapped to the Microsoft Graph authenticationcontext resource type. 4 documented Microsoft Graph REST methods require it. 4 Microsoft Graph PowerShell commands are documented for it.
Is AuthenticationContext.Read.All an application or a delegated permission?
AuthenticationContext.Read.All is available as both an application permission (app-only access, no signed-in user) and a delegated permission (access on behalf of a signed-in user).
Does AuthenticationContext.Read.All require admin consent?
Application permissions always require admin consent.
What is the permission ID (GUID) for AuthenticationContext.Read.All?
For AuthenticationContext.Read.All, the application (app role) ID is 381f742f-e1f8-4309-b4ab-e3d91ae4c5c1, and the delegated (OAuth2 scope) ID is 57b030f1-8c35-469c-b0d9-e4a077debe70. These are the real Microsoft Graph identifiers and can be used directly in an app registration manifest.