---
title: Anonymous Session Upgrade node
description: Upgrades an anonymous session to a non-anonymous session.
component: auth-node-ref
version: latest
page_id: auth-node-ref::anonymous-session-upgrade
canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/auth-node-ref/latest/anonymous-session-upgrade.html
keywords: ["Nodes & Trees", "Journeys", "Authentication", "Sessions"]
page_aliases: ["auth-node-anonymous-session-upgrade.adoc"]
superseded_by: https://docs.pingidentity.com/auth-node-ref/latest/anonymous-session-upgrade.html
section_ids:
  example: Example
  availability: Availability
  outcomes: Outcomes
  configuration: Configuration
---

# Anonymous Session Upgrade node

Upgrades an anonymous session to a non-anonymous session.

Use this as the first node in the flow.

## Example

After using the [Anonymous User Mapping node](anonymous-user-mapping.html) to access Advanced Identity Cloud as an anonymous user, this node lets users upgrade their session to a non-anonymous one:

![Lets anonymous users upgrade their session](_images/trees-node-anonymous-session-upgrade-example-platform.png)

## Availability

| Product                               | Available? |
| ------------------------------------- | ---------- |
| PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud       | Yes        |
| PingAM (self-managed)                 | Yes        |
| Ping Identity Platform (self-managed) | Yes        |

## Outcomes

Single outcome path.

## Configuration

This node has no configurable properties.