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How does OAuth work for a connected app?
Each OAuth flow offers a different process for approving access to a client app, but in general the flows consist of three main steps. To initiate an authorization flow, a connected app, on behalf of a client app, requests access to a REST API resource. In response, an authorizing server grants access tokens to the connected app.
When to use OAuth 2.0 for end user authentication?
User Authentication with OAuth 2.0 The OAuth 2.0 specification defines a delegation protocol that is useful for conveying authorization decisions across a network of web-enabled applications and APIs. OAuth is used in a wide variety of applications, including providing mechanisms for user authentication.
How to enable OAuth settings for API integration?
Specifically, follow the steps in Enable OAuth Settings for API Integration. OAuth authorization flows grant a client app restricted access to REST API resources on a resource server. Each OAuth flow offers a different process for approving access to a client app, but in general the flows consist of three main steps.
What do you need to know about OAuth for Dataverse?
OAuth enables two-factor authentication (2FA) or certificate-based authentication for server-to-server application scenarios. OAuth requires an identity provider for authentication. For Dataverse, the identity provider is Azure Active Directory (AAD).
How to use OAuth 2.0 to access Google APIs?
The Google OAuth 2.0 endpoint supports applications that are installed on devices such as computers, mobile devices, and tablets. When you create a client ID through the Google API Console, specify that this is an Installed application, then select Android, Chrome, iOS, or Other as the application type.
How to use OAuth with the connect REST API?
Salesforce supports these flows for use with the Connect REST API. In addition, you can use the refresh token to get a new access token after your application has been authorized for access. For detailed information about using OAuth with digital experiences, see Salesforce Help.
Where can I get OAuth 2.0 client credentials?
Google supports common OAuth 2.0 scenarios such as those for web server, client-side, installed, and limited-input device applications. To begin, obtain OAuth 2.0 client credentials from the Google API Console.