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Okta Administration: Up and Running

You're reading from   Okta Administration: Up and Running Implement enterprise-grade identity and access management for on-premises and cloud apps

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800566644
Length 268 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Lovisa Stenbäcken Stjernlöf Lovisa Stenbäcken Stjernlöf
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Getting Started with Okta
2. Chapter 1: IAM and Okta FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Working with Universal Directory 4. Chapter 3: Single Sign-On for a Great End User Experience 5. Chapter 4: Increasing Security with Adaptive Multi-Factor Authentication 6. Chapter 5: Automating Using Life Cycle Management 7. Chapter 6: Customizing Your Okta GUI 8. Section 2: Extending Okta
9. Chapter 7: API Management 10. Chapter 8: Managing Access with Advanced Server Access 11. Chapter 9: Leveraging Access Gateway for Your On-Premises Applications 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Understanding the basics of end user functionality and customization

Before we can change any settings for end users to optimize the experience, we must understand what their interface looks like and what we can change. As mentioned before, when an end user logs in to the dashboard, they see all available applications. By default, they have a tab called Work, where they can add their own tabs and organize their applications.

On the end user dashboard, users can modify how apps are shown, add their own applications, and manage any credentials within the apps that are set up as Secure Web Authentication (SWA) applications.

Important note

Okta is currently switching over to a new look and feel for the dashboard. We will be referencing the new dashboard layout; we'll occasionally reference the old dashboard where necessary.

Let's go over the different sections of the dashboard:

Figure 6.1 – The end user dashboard

The left column is...

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