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Configure your Salesforce org or Experience Cloud site as a service provider with SAML single sign-on (SSO). With this SAML configuration, your users can log in to Salesforce with credentials from an external identity provider.
| Available in: both Salesforce Classic and Lightning Experience |
Federated Authentication is available in: All Editions Delegated Authentication is available in: Professional, Enterprise, Performance, Unlimited, Developer, and Database.com Editions Authentication Providers are available in: Professional, Enterprise, Performance, Unlimited, and Developer Editions |
| User Permissions Needed | |
|---|---|
| To view the settings: | View Setup and Configuration |
| To edit the settings: | Customize Application AND Modify All Data |
To configure Salesforce as a SAML service provider, complete these high-level steps.
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