{"id":366173,"date":"2015-02-15T14:30:36","date_gmt":"2015-02-15T21:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.31posts.com\/?p=87"},"modified":"2022-09-26T05:35:16","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T12:35:16","slug":"how-to-get-twitter-api-keys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/how-to-get-twitter-api-keys\/","title":{"rendered":"How to get Twitter API Keys"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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In order to allow an application to post entries on your behalf to a Twitter account you will need to get the appropriate credentials.  You will need to have access to the desired Twitter account.    The following four tokens \/ credentials are needed:<\/p>\n

'oauth_access_token' => Access token\n'oauth_access_token_secret' => Access token secret\n'consumer_key' => API key\n'consumer_secret' => API secret\n<\/code><\/pre>\n
The process to authorize an application in Twitter is pretty straight forward:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
step 1<\/em>.<\/td>\nGo to https:\/\/dev.twitter.com\/apps<\/a><\/td>\n\"2015-01-18_001145\"<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
step 1a<\/em>.<\/td>\n*Important* <\/strong>Please login with the twitter account you want to connect to the application.
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Additionally, in order to create a new app, you must have a valid phone number in your Twitter profile, otherwise it will not let you created it!<\/p>\n
You must add your mobile phone to your Twitter profile before creating an application<\/p><\/td>\n
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step 2.<\/td>\nClick on Create App  and fill up the form, read and accept the agreement by clicking on
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<\/td>\nYou  now have a screen with your consumer key and consumer secret keys<\/td>\n\"image\"<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
step 3.<\/td>\nYou will need to change permissions from read to read\/ write.
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Click on the  PERMISSIONS TAB and make sure it has read\/write permissions.<\/p><\/td>\n
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step 4<\/em>.<\/td>\nGo To API keys section and click generate ACCESS TOKEN.<\/td>\n\"image\"<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Step 5.<\/td>\nNow that you have all for tokens, you you can now go into the administration screen  and copy and paste into the Twitter channel.<\/td>\n\"image\"<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
In order to allow an application to post entries on your behalf to a Twitter account you will need to get the appropriate credentials.  You will need to have access to the desired Twitter account.    The following four tokens \/ credentials are needed: ‘oauth_access_token’ => Access token ‘oauth_access_token_secret’ => Access token secret ‘consumer_key’ => API…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":461826,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[446],"tags":[602,171,599],"class_list":["post-366173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tips-tools-resources","tag-31posts","tag-getting-started","tag-setup"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":446,"label":"Tips, Tools & Resources"}],"post_tag":[{"value":602,"label":"31posts"},{"value":171,"label":"Getting Started"},{"value":599,"label":"setup"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/jorgep-BlogPostGeneric.jpg",1024,512,false],"author_info":{"display_name":"Jorge Pereira","author_link":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/author\/jorge\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":446,"name":"Tips, Tools & Resources","slug":"tips-tools-resources","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":456,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":83,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":446,"category_count":83,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Tips, Tools & Resources","category_nicename":"tips-tools-resources","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":[{"term_id":602,"name":"31posts","slug":"31posts","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":612,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":33,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":171,"name":"Getting Started","slug":"getting-started","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":184,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":3,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":599,"name":"setup","slug":"setup","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":609,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":2,"filter":"raw"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=366173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366173\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/461826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=366173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=366173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=366173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}