# Okta New Account and Developer App creation steps
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 Create a developer account on Okta for getting access to the Okta API. A free Okta developer account gives access to most key developer features required for accessing Okt API. 

**To create a developer account on Okta**

1.  Navigate to [https://developer.okta.com/signup/](https://console.cloud.google.com). 

1.  Enter account information email, first name, last name and country/region. Choose ** I’m not a robot** and then, **Signup**. 

1.  A verification mail is sent to your registered mail id. You will receive a link in your email for activating your Okta developer account. Choose **Activate**. 

1.  You will be redirected to password reset page. Enter the new password twice and choose ** Reset password**. 

1.  You will be redirected to your Okta developer account dashboard. 

**To create a client app and OAuth 2.0 credentials**

1.  In the developer dashboard, choose create app integration.   
![\[The screenshot shows the Create OAuth client ID page and the Authorised redirect URIs section. Here, add the URIs and choose ADD URI if needed. Once done, choose CREATE.\]](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/glue/latest/dg/images/create-client-app-step-1.png)

1.  The **Create a new app Integration** window will appear and present various sign-in methods. Select **OIDC –OpenID Connect**. 

1.  Scroll down to the Application type section. Select as a **Web Application** and choose **Next**. 

1.  On the "New Web App Integration" screen, fill following information: 
   + App integration name - Enter the name of the app. 
   + Grant type - Choose **Authorization Code** and **Refresh Token** from the list.
   + Sign-in redirect URIs - Choose **Add URI ** and add `https://{regioncode}.console.aws.amazon.com/appflow/oauth`. For example, if you are using `us-west-2 (Oregon)` you can add `https://us-east-1.console.aws.amazon.com/appflow/oauth`.
   + Controlled Access - Assign the app to your user groups as you require and choose **Save**.

1. Your Client Id and Client Secret is generated.