# Authorisation Code Flow

Authorisation Code Flow is a two step process : 

1. Get authorisation code by making a GET request as below to the authorize URL - once the request is successful, you will receive an Authorizarion Code to your callback URL
2. Exchange Authorisation Code obtained in above step for an Access token using [Token (Auth Code Flow)](/web-api/untitled/token-auth-code-flow.md)

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Authorises API request using Oauth 2.0 Authorization Code Flow
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URL : `/api/v1/oauth2/authorize`\
Method : `GET`

### Parameters

*`client_id`* (**required**)\
Your application client id

*`response_type`* (**required**)\
Use the value as “code”

*`state`* (**required**)\
Any random string to prevent from CSRF

*`redirect_uri`* (optional)\
Endpoint to handle authorisation response

### Sample Request

`curl https://my.worksmart.app/api/v1/oauth2/authorize?client_id=ibl90vqe9ll5198ss53v1b1knpk4fhacv4y7uzpa.worksmart.net&response_type=code&state=aozcah`


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