Getting Started with ACS

Updated: June 19, 2015

Applies To: Azure

Microsoft Azure Active Directory Access Control (also known as Access Control Service or ACS) makes it easy to authenticate and authorize users of your websites and web services.

The basic scenarios for using ACS include the following:

For more information about integrating your web applications with ACS, see How to: Create My First Claims-Aware ASP.NET Application Using ACS.

For more information about ACS prerequisites, see ACS Prerequisites.