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Adding Cognito authentication

Adding Cognito authentication - iOS Tutorial

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Adding Cognito authentication

- [Instructor] As I mentioned, Amplify allows you to add various categories to your project, and we're going to start with user authentication. It's going to walk us through creating everything we need with Cognito, creating the identity pool, we're going to tell it to use user pools for the authentication, that's the way that we'll have our users create accounts in Cognito user pools, and those are automatically authenticated into the identity pool, which gives it all the permissions with the roles. So, this will create the pools for us, and configure it all up, even account email verification and anything else that we might want. Now, if we do an ls in our project directory now, we see we have this amplify folder and the awsconfiguration.json. That's what we're going to include in our project is the configuration. This'll have all the information that the different AWS frameworks need to access the services on AWS. The amplify folder has various configuration and other needs that is…

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