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# player_authenticated

> player_authenticated event.

This event is triggered when a player account (master\_player\_account entity) is authenticated using a player identity from a player identity provider.

## Properties

| Name                     | Type   | Description                                                                                                       |
| :----------------------- | :----- | :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| EntityTokenId            | String | Unique identifier for the generated master\_player\_account entity token for authenticating subsequent API calls. |
| IdentityProvider         | String | Name of the player identity provider used to authenticate the player identity.                                    |
| IdentityProviderIssuedId | String | Unique ID of the player identity within the player identity provider.                                             |

## Common Properties

All V2 PlayStream events are formatted as JSON objects and most share the following common properties:

| Name               | Type                                                                          | Description                                                                               |
| :----------------- | :---------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| SchemaVersion      | String                                                                        | PlayStream event format version, following a semantic versioning scheme.                  |
| FullName           | [Object](/services/playfab/api-references/events/data-types/fullnameobject)   | Combination of the event name and event namespace to fully specify the event type.        |
| Id                 | String                                                                        | PlayFab-assigned unique identifier for this event.                                        |
| Timestamp          | DateTime                                                                      | The time (in UTC) associated with this event.                                             |
| Entity             | [Object](/services/playfab/api-references/events/data-types/entityobject)     | Details about the entity to which this event applies including Entity Id and Entity type. |
| Originator         | [Object](/services/playfab/api-references/events/data-types/originatorobject) | Object describing the source and source type that initiated this event.                   |
| PayloadContentType | String                                                                        | Specifies the content of the event payload. Default is "JSON".                            |
| Origin Info        | Object                                                                        | Optional field containing info about events originating outside of PlayFab.               |


## Related topics

- [PlayStream event model reference for PlayFab](/services/playfab/api-references/events/index.md)
- [Redeem Apple App Store In-App Purchases](/services/playfab/economy-monetization/economy-v2/marketplace/marketplace-redemption/apple.md)
- [Redemption with the Google Marketplace](/services/playfab/economy-monetization/economy-v2/marketplace/marketplace-redemption/google.md)
- [Redemption with the Microsoft Store Marketplace](/services/playfab/economy-monetization/economy-v2/marketplace/marketplace-redemption/microsoft.md)
- [player_photon_session_authenticated](/services/playfab/api-references/events/Partner/player-photon-session-authenticated.md)