This guide walks through configuring SAML 2.0 single sign-on between Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) and Kudoboard.

For general information about how SSO works in Kudoboard, refer to the main Setting up SSO in Kudoboard guide.

Before you start

• You'll need the Tech Admin role in Kudoboard.
• In Microsoft Entra ID, you'll need one of: Cloud Application Administrator, Application Administrator, or owner of the service principal.
• Open the Kudoboard SSO page (Admin Panel → SSO) in one browser tab and the Microsoft Entra admin center in another. You'll move values between them.

Step 1 — Create the enterprise application in Entra ID

1. In the Microsoft Entra admin center, browse to Entra ID → Enterprise apps → All applications.
2. Click New application.
3. Click Create your own application.
4. Enter a name (for example, "Kudoboard").
5. Select Integrate any other application you don't find in the gallery (Non-gallery).
6. Click Create.

Step 2 — Enable SAML SSO

1. On the new application's page, open Manage → Single sign-on from the left menu.
2. Select SAML.

Step 3 — Configure Basic SAML Configuration

In the Basic SAML Configuration section, click Edit, then fill in these fields using values from the Kudoboard SSO Settings page:

Click Save.