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Tutorial Native Authentication Android Sign In Sign Out

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To sign in a user using username (email) and password, collect the email and password from the user. If the username and password are valid, the app signs in the user.

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To sign in a user using username (email) and password, collect the email and password from the user. If the username and password are valid, the app signs in the user.

If the Username built-in user attribute is enabled in your tenant's sign-up user flow, the username parameter in sign-in accepts either the user's email address or their username (alias). No separate sign-in logic is needed to support alias-based sign-in.

To sign in a user, you need to:

  1. Create a user interface (UI) to: