Questions tagged with Amazon Cognito User Pools
A user pool is a user directory in Amazon Cognito. With a user pool, your users can sign in to your web or mobile app through Amazon Cognito.
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I’m seeing behavior in Amazon Cognito User Pools that does not match the current documentation for ACR/AMR claims and step-up authentication.
Environment:
- Region: `us-east-1`
- User pool feature pl...
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asked a day ago
is ACR/AMR generally available yet, and is there an account-level enablement? it was announced in SDK v3.1146.0 (Oct 2 2026) but appears inactive for our account.
what we see on Essentials pools with...
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asked 5 days ago
I am evaluating Amazon Cognito User Pools for an application that uses the OIDC pair (iss, sub) as the durable external identity key.
AWS documentation states that the Cognito sub attribute is unique...
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asked 6 days ago
Hello,
I created a Cognito User Pool configured for email/password users and optional MFA config (authenticator apps only). I created a user for myself and completed the authenticator app registratio...
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asked 14 days ago
We are implementing a Disaster Recovery (DR) solution for our Amazon Cognito setup and require guidance on identifying the appropriate endpoint to be used during a failover scenario.
Our current requi...
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asked 15 days ago
We are evaluating a Disaster Recovery (DR) solution for Amazon Cognito and would like guidance on an AWS-recommended architecture.
Our application currently uses Amazon Cognito User Pools for:
User ...
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asked a month ago
AWS Cognito Managed Login doesn't accept ampersands '&' in the local part of the email address even though these are valid per RFC 5321. The form displays "invalid email address" while it is a valid e...
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asked 2 months ago
Hello AWS Support,
We are using Amazon Cognito User Pools and creating users with the AdminCreateUser API.
We configure the built-in invitation email template in the User Pool.
We create users with...
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asked 2 months ago
My IdP only supports the transient NameID format. However, I could not find any documentation or configuration option in AWS Cognito to support transient NameID.
By default, Cognito appears to requir...
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asked 4 months ago
We're trying to add Microsoft login to Cognito the same way Google login works.
Google is straightforward because anyone with a Gmail account can sign in. But with Microsoft, we're running into tenant...
I am trying to build a React Native app which uses Amplify via the direct integration method, by which I mean it connects directly to my pre-configured user pool, which I supply using amplify_outputs....
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asked 5 months ago
Hi, we are using these latest versions of AWS SDK Nuget packages that relate to AWS Cognito:
- https://www.nuget.org/packages/AWSSDK.CognitoIdentity/4.0.2.25
- https://www.nuget.org/packages/AWSSDK.Co...
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asked 6 months ago