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How to authenticate Zoom for use with Tines

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Written by Daniel Stoeski
Updated over a week ago

First, create a Zoom Credential in Tines

  1. Login to your Tines tenant

  2. Navigate to the team that will be using the API and click "Credential"

  3. Click "+ New Credential" and select "OAuth 2.0"

  4. Copy the "Callback URL"

Next, create a Zoom OAuth app

  1. Navigate to https://zoom.us/signin and sign in to your account

  2. Navigate to https://marketplace.zoom.us/develop/create and click "Create" on the "OAuth" type (see Zoom's Create an OAuth app)


  3. Name the app and choose an app type

    1. Account-level app: can manage all users in an account and have the ability to perform more actions across the organization

    2. User-managed app: do not have to be an admin of your workspace and you can do user-level API calls for your accountfor ch as creating a meeting



  4. Paste the "Callback URL" copied from the Tines credential into the "Redirect URL for OAuth" and "Add allow lists"


  5. Copy the "Client ID" and "Client secret" values



  6. Click on "Information" and fill out the details

  7. Click on "Scopes", choose the required scopes and then copy each scope

Lastly, finish creating the Zoom credential in Tines

  1. Input the values for the Zoom credential

    1. Name: Required

    2. Description: Optional

    3. Client ID: "Client ID" copied earlier

    4. Client secret: "Client secret" copied earlier

    5. Scope: Scopes copied earlier, separated by a space

    6. OAuth Provider: Manual

    7. Grant type: Authorization code

    8. OAuth authorization request URL: https://zoom.us/oauth/authorize

    9. PKCE challenge method: None

    10. OAuth token URL: https://zoom.us/oauth/token

  2. Optional

    1. Domains: Ensure this credential can only be used when making HTTP requests to specific domains

    2. Access: What other teams can also use the API


  3. Click "Save credential" and then click "Allow" to authorize the app

For more on creating credentials in Tines, click here.

You can find a selection of Zoom stories in the story library

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