Third-party Authentication Add-on for LinkedIn. Customer Guide.
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The following configuration will allow customers to configure the LinkedIn OAuth application to implement authentication with LinkedIn accounts on their LMS sites.

**Integration Requisites**

- It is required to have your LMS site in a domain of your own.
- Enterprise or performance subscription with the add-on third-party authentication enabled.

Configuring the LinkedIn OAuth Application
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Complete the following steps to configure the LinkedIn OAUTH application.


1. Log in to your LinkedIn account to access |developers_console_Linkedin_link|.

.. |developers_console_Linkedin_link| raw:: html

   <a href="https://developer.linkedin.com/" target="_blank">The developer's console</a>

2. Go to **My apps**, choose **Create app** from the dropdown menu, and select **Create App** for the integration with the LMS site. Fill out the fields in the according to your project's information, such as App name, LinkedIn page, etc.

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   .. figure:: ../_assets/third-party-integration-linkedinapp-newapp.gif


3. In the OAuth 2.0 section, for **Authorized Redirect URL**, enter

.. code-block:: javascript

   https://YOURLMSDOMAIN/auth/complete/linkedin-oauth2/

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   .. figure:: ../_assets/third-party-integration-linkedinapp-redirecturl.gif


4. Provide eduNEXT with the credentials recently created.

   The *client ID* and *client secret* can be found on the **Auth** tab. 

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   .. figure:: ../_assets/third-party-integration-linkedinapp-credentials.gif


The credentials look like the example below.

.. code-block:: yaml

   App-ID = 78jh7523m7glp5
   App-Secret = WgsamPQglUo3xygH


Send this information to the eduNEXT customer support team. Access the `Edunext Control Center <https://manage.edunext.co/>`_ > **Customer Support** > **Submit a Ticket**.