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title: SAML v2.0
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# SAML v2.0

These topics cover concepts, configuration, and usage procedures for working with the Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) v2.0 features provided by ForgeRock Access Management.

They are intended for anyone using Access Management for SAML v2.0 identity and service providers, or using the Fedlet as a SAML v2.0 service provider.

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#### [About SAML v2.0](saml2-introduction.html)

Learn how AM servers support SAML v2.0.

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#### [Configure SAML v2.0](saml2-configuration.html)

Configure AM's SAML v2.0 support by using the AM admin UI.

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#### [Configure single sign-on](saml2-sso-slo.html)

Enable SAML v2.0 single sign-on (SSO) and single logout (SLO).

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#### [Federate identities](saml2-linking-accounts.html)

Learn how to link identities, either permanently or temporarily.

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#### [SAML v2.0 in Java apps](saml2-implementation-fedlet.html)

Learn how to use the AM *Fedlet*.

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#### [SAML v2.0 Secure Attribute Exchange](saml2-sae.html)

Deploy AM as a SAML v2.0 gateway to a legacy identity provider.