How do I implement access tokens in my application?

How do I implement access tokens in my application?

To implement access tokens, you first need to choose an authentication method, like OAuth 2.0. Have you decided on one?

I think I want to use OAuth 2.0. What are the steps?

Great choice! First, register your application with the OAuth provider. Then, you'll need to set up the authorization flow.

What is the authorization flow?

The authorization flow involves redirecting users to the OAuth provider for authentication, then receiving an access token upon approval.

How do I store the access token securely?

You should store access tokens in a secure location, like an encrypted database or secure storage, and avoid exposing them in client-side code.