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The SDKs have direct support for JWT and OAuth 2.0 authentication, yet in some cases your application might need to provide an Access Token to the SDK directly.
Developer Token
Similarly, developer tokens can be used directly in SDKs without needing any further SDK configuration.
App Token
When using App Token authentication it is possible to directly pass the App Token to the SDKs.
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