From a9e876f16cb7bc7143fddd2bec54f3406f4acdea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nilesh Choudhary <nichoudhary@microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2024 16:13:01 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Updated README about the Managed identity client usage

---
 README.md | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b90801c6..3d6ccce2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -50,6 +50,28 @@ Acquiring tokens with MSAL Go follows this general pattern. There might be some
     }
     confidentialClient, err := confidential.New("https://login.microsoftonline.com/your_tenant", "client_id", cred)
     ```
+    * Initializing a Managed Identity client for SystemAssigned:
+
+    ```go
+    import mi "github.com/AzureAD/microsoft-authentication-library-for-go/apps/managedidentity"
+
+    // Managed identity client have a type of ID required, SystemAssigned or UserAssigned
+	miSystemAssigned, err := mi.New(mi.SystemAssigned())
+    if err != nil {
+        // TODO: handle error
+    }
+    ```
+    * Initializing a Managed Identity client for UserAssigned:
+
+    ```go
+    import mi "github.com/AzureAD/microsoft-authentication-library-for-go/apps/managedidentity"
+
+    // Managed identity client have a type of ID required, SystemAssigned or UserAssigned
+	miSystemAssigned, err := mi.New(mi.UserAssignedClientID("YOUR_CLIENT_ID"))
+    if err != nil {
+        // TODO: handle error
+    }
+    ```
 
 1. Call `AcquireTokenSilent()` to look for a cached token. If `AcquireTokenSilent()` returns an error, call another `AcquireToken...` method to authenticate.
 
@@ -96,6 +118,16 @@ Acquiring tokens with MSAL Go follows this general pattern. There might be some
     accessToken := result.AccessToken
     ```
 
+    * ManagedIdentity clietn can simply call `AcquireToken()`:
+    ```go
+    resource := "<Your resource>"
+	result, err := miSystemAssigned.AcquireToken(context.TODO(), resource)
+	if err != nil {
+        // TODO: handle error
+	}
+    accessToken := result.AccessToken
+    ```
+
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