Support for ASP.NET Core Identity was added to your project - The code for adding Identity to your project was generated under Areas/Identity. Configuration of the Identity related services can be found in the Areas/Identity/IdentityHostingStartup.cs file. The generated UI requires support for static files. To add static files to your app: 1. Call app.UseStaticFiles() from your Configure method To use ASP.NET Core Identity you also need to enable authentication. To authentication to your app: 1. Call app.UseAuthentication() from your Configure method (after static files) The generated UI requires MVC. To add MVC to your app: 1. Call services.AddMvc() from your ConfigureServices method 2. Call app.UseMvc() from your Configure method (after authentication) Apps that use ASP.NET Core Identity should also use HTTPS. To enable HTTPS see https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=848054.