Generate Authentication Token

To generate the Auth Token, you need to send an authentication request to Zoho Accounts using the URL format below :

URL Format

Browser Mode :

https://accounts.zoho.com/apiauthtoken/create?SCOPE=ZohoProjects/projectsapi,ZohoPC/docsapi

Sample Response

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#Tue May 27 02:52:00 PDT 2014
AUTHTOKEN=507cb2hxa6f025363ab5021e46029dea
RESULT=TRUE

Important Notes :

  • The Auth Token is user-specific and is a permanent token.
  • The Auth Token of a user's account becomes invalid if the user account is removed or regenerated.
  • You must be logged into your Zoho Projects account to use the Browser Mode.