# Is it possible to grant another Elastic Cloud SSO user access to my Elasticsearch instance on Elastic Cloud?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-grant-another-elastic-cloud-sso-user-access-to-my-elasticsearch-instance-on-elastic-cloud/272069>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Tags:** elastic-stack-security\
**Created:** [May 4, 2021, 12:50pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-grant-another-elastic-cloud-sso-user-access-to-my-elasticsearch-instance-on-elastic-cloud/272069 "2021-05-04T12:50:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![Rich\_Kuzsma](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/rich_kuzsma/32/66159_2.png) [@Rich\_Kuzsma](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rich_Kuzsma)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2021, 12:50pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-grant-another-elastic-cloud-sso-user-access-to-my-elasticsearch-instance-on-elastic-cloud/272069/1 "2021-05-04T12:50:02Z")

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Asking and answering my own question in case it helps others in the future.

For now, it is not possible to grant other Elastic Cloud SSO users access to an Elasticsearch instance on Elastic Cloud. However, you _can_ add new users as [native realm users](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/native-realm.html) in Elasticsearch or Kibana. Users can then log in to your Elasticsearch instance on Elastic Cloud using native realm credentials instead of Cloud SSO credentials.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2021, 12:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-grant-another-elastic-cloud-sso-user-access-to-my-elasticsearch-instance-on-elastic-cloud/272069/2 "2021-05-18T12:51:00Z")

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