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How do I get access token with client credentials?
- Overview.
- Authorization code (or web server) flow. Obtain an access token.
- Implicit grant (or user agent) flow. Obtain an access token.
- Resource owner password credentials flow. Request an access token.
- Client credentials grant flow. Request an access token.
- JWT flow.
- Revoke token.
- Token information service.
How do I get my access token?
Obtain User Access Token
- Go to Graph API Explorer.
- In Facebook App, select an app used to obtain the access token.
- In User or Page, select User Token.
- Under Permissions, check ads_read .
- Click Generate Access Token. The box on top of the button is populated with the access token.
- Store that token for later use.
Does OAuth use username and password?
The Password grant is one of the simplest OAuth grants and involves only one step: the application presents a traditional username and password login form to collect the user’s credentials and makes a POST request to the server to exchange the password for an access token.
How do I get my client ID and secret token?
Get an access token and refresh token and select API scopes
- Click the Settings icon (on the right)
- Select the Use your own OAuth credentials checkbox.
- Enter your OAuth Client ID and OAuth Client secret.
- Click Close.
How do you get the refresh token in client credentials flow?
Issuance with the refresh_token grant type:
- Step one: client authentication (client secret, assertion…)
- Step two: refresh token verification (expiration time, associated client…)
- OK access token is issued.
Is client secret same as password?
At registration the client application is assigned a client ID and a client secret (password) by the authorization server. The client ID and secret is unique to the client application on that authorization server.