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Disable Local Authentication in Azure bot

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meenakshiBalekar
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May 06, 2025

This blog will help you disable local authentication with your azure bot

Introduction   DisableLocalAuth in Azure Bot Service is a feature that allows you to disable local authentication methods, such as using keys or tokens, and enforce the use of Microsoft Entra ID...
Updated Apr 25, 2025
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balapati
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Jul 31, 2025

Hello meenakshiBalekar​ 
I am currently facing an issue where one of the azure policy is blocking my bot service instance. I do not see an option to disable local authentication in azure portal. Can you point me to documentation that shows where to find this option in portal?