[Fixed]: The term ‘Get-MsolServicePrincipal’ is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function, script file,

The ‘Get-MsolServicePrincipal’ is not recognized – when we run the ‘Get-MsolServicePrincipal’ command in Windows PowerShell console we will get the error “Get-MsolServicePrincipal : The term ‘Get-MsolServicePrincipal’ 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.” Or when we run the ‘connect-msolservice’ we will get the error “Connect-MsolService : 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.”

Solution (Fixed): ‘Get-MsolServicePrincipal’ is not recognized

In order to fix the above error we need to run the below command in order:

Install-Module MSOnline
Install-Module AzureAD
Import-Module AzureAD

Refer to this Microsoft Q & A thread for more detailed explanation: Facing: New-ServicePrincipal : The term ‘New-ServicePrincipal’ is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function, script file, or operable program.

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