IConfidentialClientApplication.AcquireTokenForClient Method
Definition
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Acquires a token from the authority configured in the app for the confidential client itself (not for a user) using the client credentials flow. See Client Credentials Flow. During this operation MSAL will first search in the cache for an unexpired token before acquiring a new one from Microsoft Entra ID.
public Microsoft.Identity.Client.AcquireTokenForClientParameterBuilder AcquireTokenForClient (System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<string> scopes);abstract member AcquireTokenForClient : seq<string> -> Microsoft.Identity.Client.AcquireTokenForClientParameterBuilderPublic Function AcquireTokenForClient (scopes As IEnumerable(Of String)) As AcquireTokenForClientParameterBuilderParameters
- scopes
- IEnumerable<String>
Scopes requested to access a protected API. For this flow (client credentials), the scopes
should be in the form of "{ResourceIdUri/.default}" for instance https://management.azure.net/.default or, for Microsoft
Graph, https://graph.microsoft.com/.default as the requested scopes are defined statically in the application registration
in the portal, and cannot be overridden in the application.
Returns
A builder enabling you to add optional parameters before executing the token request.
Remarks
You can also chain the following optional parameters: WithForceRefresh(Boolean)Microsoft.Identity.Client.AbstractAcquireTokenParameterBuilder`1.WithExtraQueryParameters(System.Collections.Generic.Dictionary{System.String,System.String})