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title: Configuring PingOne for Enterprise-initiated SSO
description: SSO that's initiated by PingOne for Enterprise is the default SSO method used for all applications that you add to your account.
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revdate: April 24, 2023
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  steps: Steps
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# Configuring PingOne for Enterprise-initiated SSO

SSO that's initiated by PingOne for Enterprise is the default SSO method used for all applications that you add to your account.

## Steps

* Configure SSO in PingOne for Enterprise.

  ### Choose from:

  * Use PingOne for Enterprise-initiated SSO with the PingOne for Enterprise dock.

    1. In PingOne for Enterprise, configure a new SAML application.

    For instructions, see [Adding or updating a SAML application](p14e_add_update_saml_application.html).

    1. Make the application available to your users on the **Users > User Groups** page. The application is then automatically added to the PingOne for Enterprise dock.

  * Use PingOne for Enterprise-initiated SSO from a custom sign-on page or portal:

    1. In PingOne for Enterprise, configure a new SAML application.

  See [Adding or updating a SAML application](p14e_add_update_saml_application.html) for instructions.

  1. Add the resulting assigned SSO URL to your custom sign-on page or portal.