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- You want to delegate management of users, accounts, passwords etc. to an external service to make admin easier for yourself.
- You already have a lot of users in an external system and you don't want to have to recreate them all in GoToSocial manually.
+!!! tip
+ If a user doesn't exist yet, login will fail if your IdP doesn't return a non-empty `email` as part of the claims. The email needs to be unique on this instance. Though we use the `sub` claim to associate the external identity with a GtS user, when a user is created it needs an email associated with it.
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## Settings
GoToSocial exposes the following configuration settings for OIDC, shown below with their default values.