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- ImplicitGrantAuth
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- TokenSwapAuth
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- AutorizationCodeAuth
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- ClientCredentialsAuth
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< svg xmlns = "http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden = "true" x = "0px" y = "0px" viewBox = "0 0 100 100" width = "15" height = "15" class = "icon outbound" > < path fill = "currentColor" d = "M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z" > < / path > < polygon fill = "currentColor" points = "45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9" > < / polygon > < / svg > < / a > < / nav > < ul class = "sidebar-links" > < li > < section class = "sidebar-group depth-0" > < p class = "sidebar-heading open" > < span > Getting Started< / span > <!-- --> < / p > < ul class = "sidebar-links sidebar-group-items" > < li > < a href = "/SpotifyAPI-NET/auth/getting_started.html#auth-methods" class = "sidebar-link" > Auth-Methods< / a > < / li > < / ul > < / section > < / li > < / ul > < / aside > < main class = "page" > < div class = "theme-default-content content__default" > < h1 id = "getting-started" > < a href = "#getting-started" aria-hidden = "true" class = "header-anchor" > #< / a > Getting Started< / h1 > < h2 id = "auth-methods" > < a href = "#auth-methods" aria-hidden = "true" class = "header-anchor" > #< / a > Auth-Methods< / h2 > < p > Before you can use the Web API's full functionality, you need the user to authenticate your Application.
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