Modifying a user’s identity

Modifying a user’s identity can be crucial for tailoring your application’s functionality and improving user experience. Having additional identity properties, you can enable more personalized interactions and better manage user-specific information. In many applications, a username is equivalent to a user’s email, and that’s not enough details for displaying personalized greetings, sending customized notifications, or generating reports. But worry not. In Blazor, identity is highly flexible.

Let’s allow a user to fill in their first and last name.

Getting ready

Before extending the user’s identity, do the following:

• In the server-side project, create a Components/Recipes/Recipe05 directory – this will be your working directory
• Copy the Settings component from the Creating roles recipe or from the Components/Recipes/Recipe03 directory in the GitHub repository
• Find the seed-work...