AAD Connect – An error occurred during authentication

Then download latest version of AAD Connect and perform the installation. After clicking on ” Use express settings “, you will briefly see the wizard install other required components before bringing you to the Connect to Azure AD screen. At this screen, you need to input credentials with Global Admin access to your Azure Active Directory.

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