55 lines
1.9 KiB
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55 lines
1.9 KiB
Markdown
---
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title: Creating an OAuth App
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intro: '{% data reusables.shortdesc.creating_oauth_apps %}'
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redirect_from:
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- /apps/building-integrations/setting-up-and-registering-oauth-apps/registering-oauth-apps
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- /apps/building-oauth-apps/creating-an-oauth-app
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- /developers/apps/creating-an-oauth-app
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- /developers/apps/building-oauth-apps/creating-an-oauth-app
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versions:
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fpt: '*'
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ghes: '*'
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ghae: '*'
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ghec: '*'
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topics:
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- OAuth Apps
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---
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{% ifversion fpt or ghec %}
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{% note %}
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**Note:** {% data reusables.apps.maximum-oauth-apps-allowed %}
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{% endnote %}
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{% endif %}
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{% data reusables.user-settings.access_settings %}
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{% data reusables.user-settings.developer_settings %}
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{% data reusables.user-settings.oauth_apps %}
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1. Click **New OAuth App**.
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{% note %}
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**Note:** If you haven't created an app before, this button will say, **Register a new application**.
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{% endnote %}
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1. In "Application name", type the name of your app.
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{% warning %}
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**Warning:** Only use information in your OAuth app that you consider public. Avoid using sensitive data, such as internal URLs, when creating an OAuth App.
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{% endwarning %}
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1. In "Homepage URL", type the full URL to your app's website.
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1. Optionally, in "Application description", type a description of your app that users will see.
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1. In "Authorization callback URL", type the callback URL of your app.
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{% ifversion fpt or ghes or ghec %}
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{% note %}
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**Note:** OAuth Apps cannot have multiple callback URLs, unlike {% data variables.product.prodname_github_apps %}.
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{% endnote %}
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{% endif %}{% ifversion device-flow-is-opt-in %}
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1. If your OAuth App will use the device flow to identify and authorize users, click **Enable Device Flow**. For more information about the device flow, see "[AUTOTITLE](/apps/oauth-apps/building-oauth-apps/authorizing-oauth-apps#device-flow)."{% endif %}
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1. Click **Register application**.
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