Thomas Levesque • 3/28/2020

Using the OAuth 2.0 device flow to authenticate users in desktop apps

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This technical article discusses the challenges of implementing OpenID Connect/OAuth 2.0 in desktop apps, critiques traditional flows like authorization code and password grants, and introduces the device authorization grant as a more secure and practical solution for authenticating users in desktop environments.

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