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Begin to set up the SAML application

Here is how to set up a SAML application in Okta.

To set up SAML authentication, the administrator must have access to the OKTA management console.

  1. Log in to your Okta organization as a user with administrative privileges.

  2. Click the Admin button.

    Admin button in Okta

  3. Click Applications.

    Application button in Okta

  4. Click the Add Application shortcut.

    Add Application button in Okta

  5. Click Create New App.

    Create New App button in Okta

    Okta opens a dialog titled Create a New Application Integration.

  6. In the dialog, click to choose the SAML 2.0 option, and then click Create.

    Create a New Application Integration dialog in Okta

Parent topic:In Okta, configure Single Sign-on