Create an App in Twitter for SSO

This article will walk you through the process of creating an App on Twitter - required to achieve the SSO implementation on an application created with Code Framework.

Batoi Research Group Sep 20, 2016 Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest

This article will walk you through creating an App on Twitter.

Enter the URL https://apps.twitter.com/ in your web browser. Upon doing so you shall land on the secure login page as shown in Figure 1.

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Figure - 1

Enter your credentials and click the Log in button as shown in Figure 2.

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Figure - 2

Click on the Create New App button as shown in Figure 2. Once you click the button, the Create an application page will open where you need to fill in the requisite details like App Name, Description, Website and Callback URL as shown in Figure 3. Here your Callback Url will be https://your_base_url/osf/lib/hybridauth/?hauth.done=Twitter. Then click the Create your Twitter Application button and the system will create the application for you.

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Figure - 3

Once the application is created, you can find the same on the dashboard as shown in Figure 4.

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Figure - 4

To view the application details, click on the application name from the dashboard as shown in Figure 5. Upon doing so, the application details page will appear, where you can find four different tabs named Details, Setting, Keys & Access Tokens and Permissions.

Figure 5
Figure - 5

Click on the Keys & Access Tokens tab to view the API Key and the API Secret as shown in Figure 6.

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Figure - 6

To generate the Access Token and Access Token Secret for the application, click on the Create my access token button as shown in Figure 6. Upon doing so the system will generate and display the Access Token and Access Token Secret as shown in Figure 7.

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Figure - 7

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