graph-tutorial

How to run the completed project

Prerequisites

To run the completed project in this folder, you need the following:

• Visual Studio installed on your development machine. If you do not have Visual Studio, visit the previous link for download options. (Note: This tutorial was written with Visual Studio 2017 version 15.81. The steps in this guide may work with other versions, but that has not been tested.)
• Either a personal Microsoft account with a mailbox on Outlook.com, or a Microsoft work or school account.

If you don't have a Microsoft account, there are a couple of options to get a free account:

• You can sign up for a new personal Microsoft account.
• You can sign up for the Office 365 Developer Program to get a free Office 365 subscription.

Register a web application with the Application Registration Portal

1. Open a browser and navigate to the Application Registration Portal. Login using a personal account (aka: Microsoft Account) or Work or School Account.

2. Select Add an app at the top of the page.

   Note: If you see more than one Add an app button on the page, select the one that corresponds to the Converged apps list.

3. On the Register your application page, set the Application Name to ASP.NET Graph Tutorial and select Create.

   

4. On the ASP.NET Graph Tutorial Registration page, under the Properties section, copy the Application Id as you will need it later.

   

5. Scroll down to the Application Secrets section.

   1. Select Generate New Password.

   2. In the New password generated dialog, copy the contents of the box as you will need it later.

      Important: This password is never shown again, so make sure you copy it now.

   

6. Scroll down to the Platforms section.

   1. Select Add Platform.

   2. In the Add Platform dialog, select Web.

      

   3. In the Web platform box, enter the URL http://localhost:64107/ for the Redirect URLs.

      

7. Scroll to the bottom of the page and select Save.

Configure the sample

1. Rename the PrivateSettings.config.example file to PrivateSettings.config.
2. Edit the PrivateSettings.config file and make the following changes.
   1. Replace YOUR_APP_ID_HERE with the Application Id you got from the App Registration Portal.
   2. Replace YOUR_APP_PASSWORD_HERE with the password you got from the App Registration Portal.
3. Open graph-tutorial.sln in Visual Studio. In Solution Explorer, right-click the graph-tutorial solution and choose Restore NuGet Packages.

Run the sample

In Visual Studio, press F5 or choose Debug > Start Debugging.