Edit an identifier-first login policy
task brazil Updated Nov 6, 2026 1 min read edit-ifl-policy.md
Modify the conditions, authentication method, or evaluation order of an existing identifier-first login policy.
Before you begin
Role required: user_authn_admin
Procedure
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Navigate to All > Authentication Console.
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Review the list of identifier-first login policies.
The console lists each policy with its evaluation order and active status. The instance evaluates active policies in order and applies the first policy whose conditions match the user. For more information, see Policy evaluation order.
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Select the policy you want to edit.
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Update the policy name, conditions, authentication method, or evaluation order as needed.
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Save your changes.
Result
The updated policy takes effect in subsequent identifier-first login evaluations.
Keywords edit IFL policymodify authentication policy
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---
title: Edit an identifier-first login policy
description: Modify the conditions, authentication method, or evaluation order of an existing identifier-first login policy.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/platform-security/authentication/edit-ifl-policy.html
release: brazil
product: Authentication
classification: authentication
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-11-06"
reading_time_minutes: 1
keywords: [edit IFL policy, modify authentication policy]
breadcrumb: [Manage IFL policies, Use the IFL policies, Authentication Console, Authentication, Access Management]
---
# Edit an identifier-first login policy
Modify the conditions, authentication method, or evaluation order of an existing identifier-first login policy.
## Before you begin
Role required: `user_authn_admin`
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **All** > **Authentication Console**.
2. Review the list of identifier-first login policies.
The console lists each policy with its evaluation order and active status. The instance evaluates active policies in order and applies the first policy whose conditions match the user. For more information, see [Policy evaluation order](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/platform-security/authentication/policy-evaluation-order.md).
3. Select the policy you want to edit.
4. Update the policy name, conditions, authentication method, or evaluation order as needed.
5. Save your changes.
## Result
The updated policy takes effect in subsequent identifier-first login evaluations.
| title | Edit an identifier-first login policy |
| description | Modify the conditions, authentication method, or evaluation order of an existing identifier-first login policy. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/platform-security/authentication/edit-ifl-policy.html |
| release | brazil |
| product | Authentication |
| classification | authentication |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-11-06 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| keywords | edit IFL policymodify authentication policy |
| breadcrumb | Manage IFL policiesUse the IFL policiesAuthentication ConsoleAuthenticationAccess Management |