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title: "Forms Authentication in asp.net?"  
description: "Forms Authentication in asp.net?"  
author: "anil babu"  
published: 2012-09-09  
updated: 2012-09-10  
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category: "asp.net"  
tags: ["asp.net"]  
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# Forms Authentication in asp.net?

[Forms Authentication](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/311/forms-authentication-and-authorization) in [asp.net](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/934/default-folders-available-inside-the-asp-dot-net-application-folder)?How to [secure](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/44535/smart-ways-to-secure-self-storage-facilities) my webpages using Forms Authentication in asp.net?\

## Replies

### Reply by Anonymous User

[Forms](https://www.mindstick.com/interview/34192/what-is-the-purpose-of-the-authentication-mode-forms-element-in-web-config) [authentication](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/177/authentication-and-authorization-in-asp-dot-net) processing is handled by the **FormsAuthenticationModule** class, which is an HTTP module that participates in the regular ASP.NET page-processing cycle. This document explains how forms authentication works in ASP.NET 2.0.\
For more details about Forms Authentication in Asp.Net please check out the following link:\
[http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff647070.aspx](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff647070.aspx)\


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