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@@ -16,14 +16,11 @@ In this article, you learn how to integrate Salesforce with Microsoft Entra ID. * Manage your accounts in one central location.  > [!Note]-> **Updated: June 24, 2026** - Starting June 29, 2026, Microsoft Entra ID will automatically include Authentication Method References (`amr`) and Authentication Context References (`acr`) claims in tokens issued for SAML 2.0 and OpenID Connect (OIDC) applications using the Microsoft identity platform v2.0 endpoint. These claims provide additional information about how the user authenticated and the authentication context satisfied during sign-in. No configuration changes are required in Microsoft Entra ID for Salesforce single sign-on. To help satisfy Salesforce [phishing-resistant MFA requirements](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=005321563&type=1) for Salesforce admins, customers should apply Microsoft Entra Conditional Access policies that require phishing-resistant authentication methods for Salesforce administrator sign-ins--> [!Note]->   We are aware that Salesforce has enforced the [device activation changes for Single Sign-On (SSO) Logins](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=005237070&type=1) starting **February 3, 2026**. We have worked closely with the Salesforce team, and beginning February 3, Salesforce will start accepting the **authnmethodreferences** claim included by default in the SAML token issued by Entra ID. If the **authnmethodreferences** claim contains the value **multipleauthn**, Salesforce will treat the device as trusted. Please ensure that your Conditional Access policy which will enforce MFA is configured to satisfy this requirement. You can read more about this claim in [SAML single sign-on protocol AuthnMethodReferences](~/identity-platform/single-sign-on-saml-protocol.md#authnmethodreferences).-> ->   For customers using [OpenID Connect Authentication with Salesforce](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=xcloud.sso_provider_microsoft_only.htm&type=5) or if you have configured Salesforce with [custom OpenID Connect provider](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=xcloud.sso_provider_plugin_custom.htm&type=5), you can switch back to the Microsoft identity platform v2.0 endpoint. The v2.0 endpoint now sends the `amr` claim in the token as needed by Salesforce based on the user's authentication.+> **Updated: July 24, 2026** - Starting June 29, 2026, Microsoft Entra ID will automatically include Authentication Method References (`amr`) and Authentication Context References (`acr`) claims in tokens issued for SAML 2.0 and OpenID Connect (OIDC) applications using the Microsoft identity platform v2.0 endpoint. **If you have configured External MFA Provider with Entra ID and if that provider is sending AMR signals then Entra ID will forward that AMR signal to Salesforce or other 3P applications as needed.** These claims provide additional information about how the user authenticated and the authentication context satisfied during sign-in. No configuration changes are required in Microsoft Entra ID for Salesforce single sign-on. To help satisfy Salesforce [phishing-resistant MFA requirements](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=005321563&type=1) for Salesforce admins, customers should apply Microsoft Entra Conditional Access policies that require phishing-resistant authentication methods for Salesforce administrator sign-ins.+>+> For customers using AD FS as the federation provider with Entra ID, please follow the [MFA expected inbound assertions guidance for SAML 2.0 federated IdPs](~/identity/authentication/how-to-mfa-expected-inbound-assertions.md#using-saml-20-federated-idp) so that Entra ID will have this claim in the SAML token. >->  For customers using AD FS as the federation provider with Entra ID, please follow the [MFA expected inbound assertions guidance for SAML 2.0 federated IdPs](~/identity/authentication/how-to-mfa-expected-inbound-assertions.md#using-saml-20-federated-idp) so that Entra ID will have this claim in the SAML token.+> If you are using any other federation provider then we are still working on standardizing the AMR and ACR signals first and will provide the update soon.  ## Prerequisites