Getting started with user pools

Follow these steps to set up and configure a user pool for the first time with the Amazon Cognito console. Use this guide to begin to test the features of Amazon Cognito. The procedures suggest default settings for your new user pool to get you started. For more information, see Getting started with Amazon Cognito.

Topics

• Prerequisite: Sign up for an AWS account
• Step 1. Create a user pool
• Step 2. Add an app client and set up the hosted UI
• Step 3. Add social sign-in to a user pool (optional)
• Step 4. Add sign-in with a SAML identity provider to a user pool (optional)
• Next steps