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Challenge: Add user auth to your React app

Challenge: Add user auth to your React app

(upbeat music) - [Instructor] Okay, it's time for another challenge and I know you're up for it. This one is going to be a little bit different from the standpoint of navigating the different pieces that we've been working with. So I want you to create a user and sign in to the app. Now, you may have already done this and that's great, you can use that same user, that's what I'm going to do. But if not, or if you just want the experience, create another user and sign in, then go to that user in the user pool in Cognito. And there's going to be an action button. I want you to click that and set to reset the password for the user. This will require the user to select a new password the next time they log in. So select that reset password, and then when you go back to the app, log the user out if you're still logged in, then log in, and it'll make you reset the password. So I want you to go through this process and get a…

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