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To create a user pool in AWS, follow these steps:

1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console.
2. Open the Amazon Cognito console.
3. Click on "Manage User Pools" and then "Create a User Pool."
4. Enter a name and optional description for the user pool.
5. Set up the following user pool settings:
   • Policies (password, sign-in, and MFA)
   • Attributes (standard and custom)
   • App clients (enable/disable client credentials, generate secret key)
   • Triggers (set up Lambda functions to customize user pool behavior)
6. Review and save the user pool configuration.

Once the user pool is created, you can start adding users to it and configure how they can sign in, customize their profile, and perform other operations.