> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://polar-rishi-raj-jain-patch-2.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Organization Access Tokens

<Info>
  All bearer tokens should be kept private and never shared or exposed in client-side code.
</Info>

Organization Access Tokens (OAT) are tied to **one** of your organization.

You can create them from your organization settings as follows:

<Steps>
  <Step title="Go to Organization Settings">
    In the Polar dashboard sidebar, navigate to **Settings** > **General** for your organization.
    You can also go directly to:\
    `https://polar.sh/dashboard/${org_slug}/settings`

    <img height="200" src="https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/polar-rishi-raj-jain-patch-2/assets/integrate/authentication/settings.png" />
  </Step>

  <Step title="Create an access token">
    Scroll down to **Developers** and click **New Token**
  </Step>

  <Step title="Configure the token details">
    * **Give your token a name**: Choose a descriptive name so you remember what this token is used for.

    * **Set an expiration date**: Decide how long the token should be valid.

    * **Select the required scopes**: Pick the permissions your token needs.

    <img height="200" src="https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/polar-rishi-raj-jain-patch-2/assets/integrate/authentication/oat-configuration.png" />
  </Step>
</Steps>