# Client ID and Client Secret

**URL:** <https://devforum.zoom.us/t/client-id-and-client-secret/35804>\
**Category:** API and Webhooks\
**Created:** [November 12, 2020, 9:20am UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/client-id-and-client-secret/35804 "2020-11-12T09:20:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![nedzad.hafizovic](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/devforum.zoom.us/nedzad.hafizovic/32/14631_2.png) [@nedzad.hafizovic](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/nedzad.hafizovic)\
**Post date:** [November 12, 2020, 9:20am UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/client-id-and-client-secret/35804/1 "2020-11-12T09:20:08Z")

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**Description**  
Client ID and Client Secret are needed for many things when working with Zoom integration. I was not able to find or generate although I have running JWT app. How can I obtain these values?

**Error**  
Not an error, just unable to find the information needed.

**Which App Type (OAuth / Chatbot / JWT / Webhook)?**  
JWT

**Which Endpoint/s?**  
/billing

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**Author:** ![will.zoom](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/devforum.zoom.us/will.zoom/32/14417_2.png) [@will.zoom](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/will.zoom)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2020, 3:51pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/client-id-and-client-secret/35804/2 "2020-11-13T15:51:04Z")

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Hey @nedzad.hafizovic,

Happy to help clarify!

If you see a requirement for a Client ID or Client Secret, this is referring to credentials associated with an OAuth app. You can authenticate your API requests with either OAuth _or_ JWT. If you want to use OAuth (Client ID and Secret), you can generate OAuth credentials by creating an OAuth app following the steps outlined here:

> **[OAuth - Build an App - Documentation](https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/guides/build/oauth-app)**
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> Create an OAuth App
> 
> OAuth 2.0 is the industry-standard authorization protocol that allows applications to obtain requested access to user accounts over...

Let me know if this helps—thanks!  
Will

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/zoomdeveloper/original/3X/6/1/614bdd549b610bbaa46ff934617683a02bdaa03c.png) [@system](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2020, 1:51am UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/client-id-and-client-secret/35804/3 "2020-12-14T01:51:09Z")

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