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title: "Set up OneLogin OpenID Connect authentication"
slug: "set-up-onelogin-openid-connect-authentication"
updated: 2026-01-08T11:42:43Z
published: 2026-01-08T11:42:43Z
canonical: "help.gong.io/set-up-onelogin-openid-connect-authentication"
---

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# Set up OneLogin OpenID Connect authentication

> **Who can use this**: Tech admin
> 
> **Available on**: Any Gong plan

> **Where to go:** Admin center > Settings > Authentication

OpenID Connect is the preferred authentication protocol for Gong as it is more secure and also more user-friendly than others.

## **Prerequisites**

To set up OneLogin OpenID Connect authentication in Gong, you must have admin rights in OneLogin and be a tech admin in Gong.

## **Step 1: Set up Gong in OneLogin**

1. Go to the OneLogin administration page > **Applications**.
2. Click **Add App**.
3. Search for and select **OpenId Connect (OIDC)**.
4. In the **Info** tab, set the **Display Name** to **Gong via OIDC**.
5. In the **Configuration** tab, set the following:
  - **Login Url**: **https://app.gong.io/welcome/sign-in**
  - **Redirect URI’s**: **https://app.gong.io/welcome/okta/oidc/login_callback**
6. In the **SSO** tab, make a note of the **Client ID**, **Client Secret**, and **Issuer URL** (usually in the form of https://.onelogin.com/oidc/2).
7. Make sure that the **Application Type** is set to **Web** and the **Token Endpoint Authentication Method** is set to **Basic**.

![OneLogin_open_ID](https://cdn.us.document360.io/2837c190-3ec8-4120-9116-6d427e774667/Images/Documentation/24885937400717.png)
8. In the **Users** tab, assign the users that need access to Gong.
9. Click **Save** (top left corner).

You have successfully created an OIDC custom OneLogin app.

## **Step 2: Set up OneLogin OpenID Connect in Gong**

1. In Gong, click **Admin center** > **Settings** tab > **Authentication**.
2. In the **Additional authentication providers** area, select **OneLogin OpenID Connect**.
3. Enter the **Client ID**, **Client Secret**, and **Issuer URL**. you got when setting up Gong in OneLogin.

![OneLogin_open_ID2](https://cdn.us.document360.io/2837c190-3ec8-4120-9116-6d427e774667/Images/Documentation/24885926210061.png)
4. If you also want to set any other sign in methods, choose any of the other available methods. See [Set sign in method](/v1/docs/set-sign-in-method) for more info.
5. Click **Update**.

Your users can now sign in to Gong using the OneLogin sign in method on the main Sign In page.

A team member who manages and configures the Gong platform and handles CRM integrations, user provisioning, permissions, and system settings. [Find my Tech admin](/v1/docs/find-your-technical-or-business-admin).

Access to this feature depends on your [assigned seat](/v1/docs/plans-and-seats).