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title: Getting started with the Ping (ForgeRock) Authenticator module
description: Refer to the following topics to set up and get started with the Ping (ForgeRock) Authenticator module in your Android and iOS app projects:
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  optional_tasks: Optional tasks
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# Getting started with the Ping (ForgeRock) Authenticator module

Refer to the following topics to set up and get started with the Ping (ForgeRock) Authenticator module in your Android and iOS app projects:

* [Set up your Ping (ForgeRock) Authenticator module project](getting-started/01-setup-your-project.html)

  Learn how to configure compile options, add module dependencies, and declare the permissions required to run the Ping (ForgeRock) Authenticator module in your Android and iOS apps.

* [Initialize the Ping (ForgeRock) Authenticator module](getting-started/02-start-the-module.html)

  After setting up your project, find out how to start the Ping (ForgeRock) Authenticator module so you can begin implementing your MFA use cases.

## Optional tasks

* [Customize the storage client](getting-started/03-customize-storage-clients.html)

  Optionally, implement and register your own `StorageClient` interface to override the default storage mechanisms.

  For example, you could use an SQLite database or other storage destination.