API tokens

Tokens are used to authenticate BigPicture in other applications.

Your tokens need to be treated as securely as any other password.

Screenshot of the My settings page in BigPicture.

Add a new token

  1. Open the BigPicture > My settings > API tokens page.

  2. Click the Add new token button.

  3. Enter a token name and click Create.

  4. The token is masked. You can view the token or simply copy it to a clipboard.

The video presents adding a new token.

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Revoke a token

This action cannot be reversed.

  1. Open the BigPicture > My settings > API tokens page.

  2. Click the Revoke button next to a selected API token.

  3. Click Revoke to confirm. 

The video presents revoking a token.

Revoke all tokens

This action cannot be reversed.

  1. Open the BigPicture > My settings > API tokens page.

  2. To revoke all API tokens, click Revoke all.

  3. Click Revoke to confirm. 

The video presents revoking all tokens.