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[Home](./index.md) &gt; [@loopback/authentication-jwt](./authentication-jwt.md) &gt; [MyUserService](./authentication-jwt.myuserservice.md) &gt; [verifyCredentials](./authentication-jwt.myuserservice.verifycredentials.md)

## MyUserService.verifyCredentials() method

**Signature:**

```typescript
verifyCredentials(credentials: Credentials): Promise<User>;
```

## Parameters

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Parameter


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Type


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Description


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credentials


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[Credentials](./authentication-jwt.credentials.md)


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**Returns:**

Promise&lt;[User](./authentication-jwt.user.md)<!-- -->&gt;