- Register a New Client
- Head over to instagram.com/developer:
- Login to your account
- Then click on Manage Clients
- Register a New Client:
- Fill out the required fields making sure to set the OAuth
redirect_uri
field
- be sure to uncheck the
Disable implicit OAuth
box or else this method will not work
- Once all of the fields are filled out click submit.
- Authorize your App/Client
- Paste the following url into your web browser: https://instagram.com/oauth/authorize/?client_id=[CLIENT_ID]&redirect_uri=[REDIRECT_URI]&response_type=token
- Hit enter, and you will connect to Instagram’s servers.
- Instagram will ask you whether you want to grant the client you registered in Step 2 access to your account.
- Retrieve Your Access Token
- Once your client has been granted access to your account, Instagram will redirect your browser to your REDIRECT_URI and your newly generated access token will be appended to the redirect_uri after
/#access_token=
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