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Are you ready to enhance your ASP.NET Core MVC project with the power of Identity? In this comprehensive guide, we'll walk you through the process of setting up and customizing the Identity system in your web application. By the end of this tutorial, you'll be able to implement secure user authentication and authorization for your ASP.NET Core project. Step 1: Create a New ASP.NET Core Web App Begin by opening Visual Studio and selecting "ASP.NET Core Web App (Model-View-Controller)" as your project template. Follow these steps: 1. Open Visual Studio and create a new project, selecting "ASP.NET Core Web App (Model-View-Controller)". 2. In the "Configure your project" window, enter the project name and choose the project's location. 3. In the "Additional Information" window, select the framework and choose "Individual Accounts" as the Authentication type. 4. Click "Create" to generate your project....

Authentication is the process of verifying that the user has access to the application. There are several ways to achieve this in ASP.NET Core. This blog is going to explain how to implement it on ASP.NET Core MVC. Gradually, we will see how to implement it Step 1: First, you need to add AddAuthentication to ConfigureServices. That registers the services required for authentication services. The following code registers the cookie authentication services. Startup.cs public void ConfigureServices( IServiceCollection services) { ... ... ... services.AddAuthentication( CookieAuthenticationDefaults .AuthenticationScheme) .AddCookie(options => { options.Cookie.Name = "SampleCookieAuth" ; options.LoginPath = "/Account/Login" ; }); services.AddControllersWithViews(); } Next, you have to add the UseAuthentication extension method above the UseAuthorization method. It adds authentication m...