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title: Displaying details of accessing device
description: When an authentication request is sent to a mobile device, you can have it include details of the accessing device, such as a map showing its location.
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revdate: February 12, 2023
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  about-this-task: About this task
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# Displaying details of accessing device

When an authentication request is sent to a mobile device, you can have it include details of the accessing device, such as a map showing its location.

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|   | This feature determines the location of the accessing device using its IP address and only supports IPv4. As a result, the location shown on the map might be less accurate compared to other location-detection methods. |

## About this task

Use the **Show Authentication Information** setting to disable/enable this option.

## Steps

1. In the PingID admin portal, go to **Setup → PingID → PingID Settings → Configuration**.

2. In the **Mobile App Authentication** section, set **Show Authentication Information** to Disabled or Enabled.