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.. _edX API Authentication:
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edX API Authentication
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OAuth 2.0
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The edX Platform API uses OAuth 2.0 for authentication. OAuth 2.0 is an open
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standard used by many systems that require secure user authentication. See the
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`OAuth 2.0 Standard`_ standard for more information.
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Registering with Your Open edX Instance
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To use the edX Platform API with courses on you instance of Open edX, you must register your application with the Open edX server. See the OAuth 2.0 specification for details.
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.. include:: links.rst |