# Start meeting as host android sdk **URL:** \ **Category:** Android\ **Created:** [January 20, 2023, 8:05am UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/start-meeting-as-host-android-sdk/81786 "2023-01-20T08:05:44Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![asif.naxtre](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/devforum.zoom.us/asif.naxtre/32/44435_2.png) [@asif.naxtre](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/asif.naxtre)\ **Post date:** [January 20, 2023, 8:05am UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/start-meeting-as-host-android-sdk/81786/1 "2023-01-20T08:05:44Z")
![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/zoomdeveloper/original/3X/3/d/3d2d24b9c61f2a0f661bd27b8c303a6485e4c01c.png) As per the latest changes, I have updated my authentication flow, now it will do authentication through OAuth redirection, I do have the ‘access token’ and the ‘zoom access token’, however, to start a meeting as host I am not sure how to do that since the zoom SDK still contains the logout method, I assume that there must be some way to tell the SDK about the auth details I have, and start a meeting as a host. Please help me, it is urgent !!!. @donte.zoom ---
**Author:** ![donte.zoom](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/devforum.zoom.us/donte.zoom/32/24412_2.png) [@donte.zoom](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/donte.zoom)\ **Post date:** [January 20, 2023, 4:09pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/start-meeting-as-host-android-sdk/81786/2 "2023-01-20T16:09:34Z")
This topic may be a duplicate of [another](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/android-authentication-based-on-pkce/81573/2). I will go ahead and close out this topic and continue to provide support [here](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/android-authentication-based-on-pkce/81573/2). We kindly request that you only submit a single topic for any issues you are experiencing and keep any response to that thread. Zoom Community ---
**Author:** ![donte.zoom](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/devforum.zoom.us/donte.zoom/32/24412_2.png) [@donte.zoom](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/donte.zoom)\ **Post date:** [January 20, 2023, 4:09pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/start-meeting-as-host-android-sdk/81786/3 "2023-01-20T16:09:39Z")