Obtaining the Twitter API and Access Token

The following procedure outlines the steps needed to obtain the values given by your Twitter application when configuring a Twitter v2 source to index.

To obtain the API and Access Token values

1. From any browser, sign in your Twitter application.

   

2. Click on the name of your application and, on the screen that appears, log in with your username and password.

3. In the Application Management screen, click Keys and Access Tokens under your application name.

   On the page that appears, under Application Settings, you will find the application Consumer Key (API Key) and Consumer Secret (API Secret), and under Your Access Token, you will find the application Access Token and Access Token Secret.

4. Stay on this page until you have input these keys and tokens in the appropriate fields when configuring the Twitter v2 connector in the Administration Tool (see Configuring and Indexing a Twitter v2 Source).

   

   What's Next?

   Configure and start indexing Twitter accounts and, in turn, the Twitter content of all your managed users (see Configuring and Indexing a Twitter v2 Source).