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title: OAuth configuration
description: OAuth is an open standard for authorization. To use PingFederate as an OAuth authorization server (AS), configure the OAuth AS settings as described in this section.
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# OAuth configuration

OAuth is an open standard for authorization. To use PingFederate as an OAuth authorization server (AS), configure the OAuth AS settings as described in this section.

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|   | Service providers can also add OAuth capabilities to the Browser SSO configuration for identity provider (IdP) connection partners, see [Configure OAuth attribute mapping](help_idpbrowserssotasklet_oauthattributemappingstate.html). |

## Related links

* [About OAuth](../introduction_to_pingfederate/pf_about_oauth.html)