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Set up a connection to Zoom

Naga Sri Hari Gonaboyina
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Zoom is a cloud-based communication platform that allows users to connect via audio, video, phone, and chat.

Set up a connection

After you start the connection, configure it in the Create connection panel and complete all of the required * authentication settings:

Setting

Instructions

Name your connection * 

Enter a clear and distinguishable name. Throughout integrator.io imports and exports, you will have the option to choose this new connection. A unique identifier will prove helpful later when selecting it from a list of the connections in your account.

Auth type * 

Select your Zoom account authentication type (Custom or OAuth 2.0).

OAuth 2.0 authentication 

OAuth 2.0 client * 

Select the OAuth 2.0 client that stores the client ID and client secret provided to you by Zoom.

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To add an OAuth 2.0 client and configure your credentials, click the plus ( + ) button. Click the edit ( pencil.svg ) button to modify a selected OAuth 2.0 client.

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Custom authentication  

Account ID * 

Enter your Zoom S2S app account ID.

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Client ID * 

Enter your Zoom S2S app client ID.

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Client secret * 

Enter your Zoom S2S app client secret.

Multiple layers of protection, including AES 256 encryption, are in place to keep your client secret safe. When editing this connection, you must re-enter this value each time; it is stored only when the connection is saved and never displayed as text.

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Tip

This connector documentation describes only the settings shown for the Simple view. For the corresponding HTTP settings, see the Custom and OAuth 2.0 auth respective universal connector documentation.

How to retrieve the account ID, client ID, and client secret (S2S app)

  1. Sign in to your Zoom developer account and navigate to Zoom app marketplace > Develop.

  2. Click Build app. For detailed information, see Create a S2S OAuth app.

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  3. Choose Server-to-Server OAuth app and click Create.

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  4. Enter an App name and click Create. You will navigate to the App credentials page.

    Note

    1. You can now access the required credentials in the resulting App credentials page. However, you should complete the app activation at this point.

  5. Click Continue to proceed to the Information section, and enter a Company name.

  6. Enter the developer's Name and Email.

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  7. Click Continue to go to the Scopes section.

  8. Click + Add scopes, choose the scopes, and click Done.

  9. Click Continue to land at the Activation section.

  10. Click Activate your app. After the successful activation, navigate back to the App credentials section.

  11. Copy your Account ID.

  12. Copy your Client ID.

  13. Copy your Client secret.

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How to retrieve the client ID and client secret (OAuth app)

Create an OAuth app

  1. Sign in to your Zoom developer account and navigate to Zoom app marketplace > Develop.

  2. Click Build app. 

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  3. Choose General app and click Create.

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  4. Enter App name.

  5. Select the required App type, either Account-level app or User-managed app.

  6. Click Create.

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Retrieve OAuth app credentials

  1. From your App page, navigate to the App credentials section.

  2. Copy your Client ID.

  3. Copy your Client secret.

  4. Enter the integrator.io Redirect URL.

    1. For NA: https://integrator.io/connection/oauth2callback

    2. For EU: https://eu․integrator.io/connection/oauth2callback

  5. Add integrator.io to the Allow list.

  6. Click Continue.

  7. Review the Information, Feature sections, and navigate to the Scopes section.

  8. Click +Add scopes, select the required scopes, and click Done.

  9. Click Continue.

  10. Review the Activation section.

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How to create an OAuth 2.0 client in integrator.io

  1. Name (required): Enter the required iClient name.

  2. Client ID (required): Enter client ID (retrieved from the above section).

  3. Client secret (required): Enter client secret (retrieved from the above section). Multiple layers of protection are in place, including AES 256 encryption, to keep your connection’s client secret safe. When editing the iClient at any point, you must enter the secret value again; it is stored only when the connection is saved and never displayed as text.

  4. Click Save.

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Save and authorize

To save and authorize the Zoom connection:

  1. Click Save & authorize to commit your changes and proceed to sign in with Zoom.

  2. Read the app information and click Allow.

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