Activate SSO (IdP) for Organization

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Requirements

Enable SSO

You can link your district with an external identity provider (IdP) for single sign-on (such as Google, Microsoft, or Facebook). Additionally, you can connect to another provider using our custom Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML).

Requirements

• Primary District Admin permissions required.
• To use IdP, District Admin must enable SSO for their district. 
• To use Facebook SSO, your Facebook account must be linked with a username, instead of a phone number.

Enable SSO

1. Log in to the SchoolDay portal as a Primary District Admin.

2. Navigate to the Connect.

3. Go to the Administration.
   
   
4. Go to the Login Methods > Add Identity Provider. If you have any activated login methods, click  Add on the bottom right. 
   
5. Choose SSO.
   
6. Click Activate to enable the integration. The page closes and you return to the Login Methods.
7. To log in, follow the next steps for your provider: 
   • Google (recommended)
   • Facebook
   • Microsoft ADFS
   • Office 365 / Azure
   • ID Card (for students only)