Sign In with WindowsLive

Follow this guide to sign in users with WindowsLive.

Create WindowsLive Account

• Create a new WindowsLive Account if you don’t have one already.

Create WindowsLive OAuth App

• Create a new OAuth application (direct link) by:
  • Click on New Registration.
  • Enter a Name.
  • Select the supported account types.
  • Select the supported platform which is Web.
  • Select the Redirect URI.

WindowsLive OAuth App Information.

• Inside essentials dropdown, click on secret near the Client Credentials Field.
• Click on new client secret.
• Enter a Description.
• Select the expiry date from the dropdown.

Configure Nhost

• Click Generate a new client secret to generate an OAuth client secret.
• Copy and paste the Client ID and Client Secret from WindowsLive to your Nhost OAuth settings for WindowsLive. Make sure the OAuth provider is enabled in Nhost.
• Click the checkbox “I have pasted the redirect URI into WindowsLive”.
• Click Confirm settings.

Sign In Users

Once you’ve configured WindowsLive as an OAuth provider in Nhost, you can sign in users using the WindowsLive provider. See the OAuth Provider Sign-In Guide for detailed implementation instructions including the complete OAuth flow, error handling, and session management.