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OAuth Setup

This section explains how to prepare OAuth credentials for use with vuMailKit.

OAuth is commonly required for modern Microsoft 365, Outlook.com, Google, and Gmail accounts. vuMailKit includes built-in OAuth support and helper functions, but the developer must still obtain provider credentials from Microsoft or Google before those flows can be used in an application.

Where these values go in vuMailKit

OAuth credentials are entered in the vuMailKit global template.

Go to:

There you can:

Enter each credential value in this format:

'client-string'

The surrounding single quotes are required because these values are stored in the template in quoted string form.

Which guide should you use?

Use the Microsoft guide if you are working with accounts such as:

Use the Google / Gmail guide if you are working with accounts such as:

Step-by-step guides

The OAuth-related runtime functions are documented in the function reference here:

Notes

These guides are written specifically for vuMailKit developers. Their purpose is to show what you need to create at the provider side and exactly how those values are entered into the vuMailKit template.

Provider portals change over time, so some screen labels may vary slightly from what you see today. The important part is to collect the correct credential values and enter them into vuMailKit in the format shown above.

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