Connect-MsolService is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet

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PSCommand commandToRun   new PSCommand    commandToRun AddCommand  quot Connect-MsolService quot    commandToRun AddParameter  quot Credential quot   new PSCredential msolUsername  msolPassword     powershell Streams ClearStreams    powershell Commands   commandToRun  powershell Invoke     I am trying to run above code in visual studio and getting the following error   The term  Connect-MsolService  is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet  function  script file  or operable program  Check the spelling of the name  or if a path was included  verify that the path is correct and try again  But I am able to Connect to Msol service from Microsoft Azure Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell  Please help

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Following worked for me    Uninstall the previously installed    Microsoft Online Service Sign-in Assistant    and    Windows Azure Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell     Install 64-bit versions of    Microsoft Online Service Sign-in Assistant    and    Windows Azure Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell     https   littletalk wordpress com 2013 09 23 install-and-configure-the-office-365-powershell-cmdlets    If you get the following error In order to install Windows Azure Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell  you must have Microsoft Online Services Sign-In Assistant version 7 0 or greater installed on this computer  then install the Microsoft Online Services Sign-In Assistant for IT Professionals BETA  http   www microsoft com en-us download details aspx id 39267   Copy the folders called MSOnline and MSOnline Extended from the source      C  Windows System32 WindowsPowerShell v1 0 Modules    to the folder     C  Windows SysWOW64 WindowsPowerShell v1 0 Modules    https   stackoverflow com a 16018733 5810078    But I have actually copied all the possible files from      C  Windows System32 WindowsPowerShell v1 0    to     C  Windows SysWOW64 WindowsPowerShell v1 0      For copying you need to alter the security permissions of that folder

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I had to do this in that order   Install-Module MSOnline Install-Module AzureAD Import-Module AzureAD

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This issue can occur if the Azure Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell isn t loaded correctly   To resolve this issue  follow these steps  1 Install the Azure Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell on the computer  if it isn t already installed   To install the Azure Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell  go to the following Microsoft website  Manage Azure AD using Windows PowerShell  2 If the MSOnline module isn t present  use Windows PowerShell to import the MSOnline module   Import-Module MSOnline    After it complete  we can use this command to check it   PS C  Users gt  Get-Module -ListAvailable -Name MSOnline        Directory  C  windows system32 WindowsPowerShell v1 0 Modules   ModuleType Version    Name                                ExportedCommands ---------- -------    ----                                ---------------- Manifest   1 1 166 0  MSOnline                             Get-MsolDevice  Remove-MsolDevice  Enable-MsolDevice  Disable-MsolDevice     Manifest   1 1 166 0  MSOnlineExtended                     Get-MsolDevice  Remove-MsolDevice  Enable-MsolDevice  Disable-MsolDevice       More information about this issue  please refer to it     Update   We should import azure AD powershell to VS 2015  we can add tool and select Azure AD powershell

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All links to the Azure Active Directory Connection page now seem to be invalid    I had an older version of Azure AD installed too  this is what worked for me   Install this   Run these in an elevated PS session   uninstall-module AzureAD    this may or may not be needed install-module AzureAD install-module AzureADPreview install-module MSOnline   I was then able to log in and run what I needed

[powershell] 'Connect-MsolService' is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet

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