When to Use a Custom OAuth App

Desktop Authentication with a Custom OAuth App

Follow the steps below to authenticate with the credentials for a custom OAuth app. See Creating a Custom OAuth App for more information.

Get and Refresh the OAuth Access Token

After setting the following, you are ready to connect:

• OAuthClientId: Set this to the client Id assigned when you registered your app.
• OAuthClientSecret: Set this to the client secret assigned when you registered your app.
• CallbackURL: Set this to the Callback defined when you registered your app such as http://localhost:33333.
• Url: Set this to the URL of your service instance.

When you connect the driver opens the OAuth endpoint in your default browser. Log in and grant permissions to the application.