Questions tagged [openid]
OpenID was previously the main login flow for Stack Exchange; it has since been deprecated, and the endpoints and URL were removed on November 1, 2022.
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Sites keep popping up the cookie information dialog when I am logged in as two users simultaneously on macOS
Side Note: This should probably be moved over to AskDifferent, but I don't know how to do that.
The cookie information dialog popping up is very annoying. If it were not, I would not continue to spend ...
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Is OpenID deprecated on the Stack Exchange Network? [duplicate]
I'm clearing the clutter from my list of login credentials, and I'd like to know if it's alright to delete my personal OpenID from this list?
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How can I find my OpenID identifier for logging in to SEDE?
In my previous post, all the login options at SEDE seem to be linked to the same URL which doesn't work. The last one I haven't tried is OpenID. But how can I find it?
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OpenID endpoints and URL will be removed on November 1, 2022
Back in 2018, we announced the end of support for OpenID at Stack. Although we've deprecated support for OpenID logins and endpoints, the openid.stackexchange.com URL has remained online. Starting in ...
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Improve/remove OpenID information in the Data Explorer
I just looked at my profile in the Stack Exchange Data Explorer:
First of all, Support for OpenID ended on July 25, 2018 (well, somewhat later actually) so in my case it can be removed. For the ...
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Is there any possibility to add a username and password login to my Stack Overflow account? [duplicate]
I read some other answers where they said that if you used Google to create your account, you can only use Google to log in.
But there might be instances where we might want to log in on other ...
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Recovering an account after losing access to OpenID provider
I used to be fairly active on Stack Overflow a few years ago using this account. I have since let the domain I used as an OpenID provider lapse and someone else purchased it.
Is there a way for me to ...
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Slightly misleading title on SEDE login page
The login page of the Stack Exchange Data Explorer says "Log in with OpenID", but that pertains to just the bottom part of the options; Stack Exchange itself doesn't provide OpenID ...
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"Add more logins" isn't adding more logins, with no visible errors reported
I can't seem to add a new login to my account.
My profile currently uses a Google account to log in that is not my default. I'm trying to add my default as a new login, but it's not working. There's ...
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How do I delete my Stack Exchange OpenID account?
I wanted to change my Stack Exchange mail address and just went through the absolute madness described here - only to find out that I've now created another useless account that I cannot delete.
How ...
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Does SO's still use localStorage to auto-login users? [duplicate]
I was searching about how SO authenticate and manage users sessions across multiple sites/domain and found this question from 2010:
How does SO's new auto-login feature work?
However, I didn't ...
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Is it possible to merge an old and new data.SE login?
Today I tried to log in on https://data.stackexchange.com/ using my regular Yahoo account but was unable to. I get:
No OpenID endpoint found.
When I log in using the Stack Exchange option I get a ...
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In data.stackexchange a login action for an existing account created a new user instead
I've been using data.exchange for a few months now, and I've always used the "Log in using Google" to sign in, but today, I used "Login using Stack Exchange" for the same email.
This option created a ...
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Universal login without OpenID
I just discovered I can't access to SE sites with my network account any more.
To clarify, in the past, I did not need to create a distinct account for each SE site and, when I was logged to site A, I ...
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Add a login for all my Stack Exchange accounts [duplicate]
THIS IS NOT A DUPLICATE. The other question was about merging two accounts, my problem is to add a login for all the StackExchange sites I visit.
I was logging in with OpenID, but now that it's gone, ...
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