This eliminates the need to store an additional username and password for that user.
After users authenticate, you sync their existing Identity Provider credentials into your Okta Universal Directory while continuing to use that Identity Provider for user authentication.
It allows your users to sign in to your app using credentials from their existing social Identity Providers. This is called social login or social authentication. You can add connections to social Identity Providers like Apple or Facebook.
INTIME LOGIN HOW TO
See our guides for how to sign in users to your web, mobile, and single-page apps. When you use Okta as the user store for your applications, users can sign in with their email and password by default. Okta manages connections to other Identity Providers for your application and sits between your application and the Identity Provider that authenticates your users. Add an Identity Provider integration The big picture Identity Providers can significantly reduce sign-in and registration friction, which allows your users to easily access applications without needing to create new passwords or remember usernames. What is an Identity Provider? It is a service that creates and maintains identity information and then provides authentication services to your applications. But first you should understand how various Identity Providers connect to Okta. As a developer building a custom application, you want to give your users the freedom to choose which Identity Provider that they use to sign in to your application.
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