Local authentication
concept australia Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read local-authentication.md
Use ServiceNow® local authentication to secure user login on a local device.
Local authentication is a method of verifying a user's identity on a local device. It uses unique characteristics or credentials possessed by the user to validate the user's login.
Use ServiceNow® local authentication features to securely access the ServiceNow® instance on your local devices.
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--- title: Local authentication description: Use ServiceNow local authentication to secure user login on a local device. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/platform-security/authentication/local-authentication.html release: australia product: Authentication classification: authentication topic_type: concept last_updated: "2026-09-10" reading_time_minutes: 1 breadcrumb: [Authentication, Access Management] --- # Local authentication Use ServiceNow® local authentication to secure user login on a local device. Local authentication is a method of verifying a user's identity on a local device. It uses unique characteristics or credentials possessed by the user to validate the user's login. Use ServiceNow® local authentication features to securely access the ServiceNow® instance on your local devices.
| title | Local authentication |
| description | Use ServiceNow local authentication to secure user login on a local device. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/platform-security/authentication/local-authentication.html |
| release | australia |
| product | Authentication |
| classification | authentication |
| topic_type | concept |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | AuthenticationAccess Management |