Which type of identity is created when you register an application with Microsoft Entra ID?

The correct answer is D. a service principal. When you register an application through the Azure portal, an application object and service principal are automatically created in your home directory or tenant. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/develop/howto-create-service-principal-

Submitted by haruto_sh· Apr 18, 2026Describe the capabilities of Microsoft Entra ID

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Aa user account
Ba user-assigned managed identity
Ca system-assigned managed identity
Da service principal

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When you register an application through the Azure portal, an application object and service principal are automatically created in your home directory or tenant. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/develop/howto-create-service-principal-

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