Google ID tokens contain useful information about the authorized end user. Google ID tokens
are signed and the signature must be verified using #verify(GoogleIdTokenVerifier).
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Google ID tokens\nare signed and the signature must be verified using [#verify(GoogleIdTokenVerifier)](/java/docs/reference/google-api-client/latest/com.google.api.client.googleapis.auth.oauth2.GoogleIdToken#com_google_api_client_googleapis_auth_oauth2_GoogleIdToken_verify_com_google_api_client_googleapis_auth_oauth2_GoogleIdTokenVerifier_).\n\nImplementation is not thread-safe. \n\nInheritance\n-----------\n\n[java.lang.Object](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html) \\\u003e [JsonWebToken](https://cloud.google.com/java/docs/reference/google-http-client/latest/com.google.api.client.json.webtoken.JsonWebToken.html) \\\u003e [JsonWebSignature](https://cloud.google.com/java/docs/reference/google-http-client/latest/com.google.api.client.json.webtoken.JsonWebSignature.html) \\\u003e com.google.api.client.auth.openidconnect.IdToken \\\u003e GoogleIdToken \n\nInherited Members\n-----------------\n\ncom.google.api.client.auth.openidconnect.IdToken.getPayload() \ncom.google.api.client.auth.openidconnect.IdToken.parse(com.google.api.client.json.JsonFactory,java.lang.String) \ncom.google.api.client.auth.openidconnect.IdToken.verifyAudience(java.util.Collection\\\u003cjava.lang.String\\\u003e) \ncom.google.api.client.auth.openidconnect.IdToken.verifyExpirationTime(long,long) \ncom.google.api.client.auth.openidconnect.IdToken.verifyIssuedAtTime(long,long) \ncom.google.api.client.auth.openidconnect.IdToken.verifyIssuer(java.lang.String) \ncom.google.api.client.auth.openidconnect.IdToken.verifyIssuer(java.util.Collection\\\u003cjava.lang.String\\\u003e) \ncom.google.api.client.auth.openidconnect.IdToken.verifyTime(long,long) \ncom.google.api.client.json.webtoken.JsonWebSignature.getHeader() \ncom.google.api.client.json.webtoken.JsonWebSignature.getSignatureBytes() \ncom.google.api.client.json.webtoken.JsonWebSignature.getSignedContentBytes() \ncom.google.api.client.json.webtoken.JsonWebSignature.parser(com.google.api.client.json.JsonFactory) \ncom.google.api.client.json.webtoken.JsonWebSignature.signUsingRsaSha256(java.security.PrivateKey,com.google.api.client.json.JsonFactory,com.google.api.client.json.webtoken.JsonWebSignature.Header,com.google.api.client.json.webtoken.JsonWebToken.Payload) \ncom.google.api.client.json.webtoken.JsonWebSignature.verifySignature() \ncom.google.api.client.json.webtoken.JsonWebSignature.verifySignature(java.security.PublicKey) \ncom.google.api.client.json.webtoken.JsonWebSignature.verifySignature(javax.net.ssl.X509TrustManager) \ncom.google.api.client.json.webtoken.JsonWebToken.toString() \n[Object.clone()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#clone--) \n[Object.equals(Object)](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#equals-java.lang.Object-) \n[Object.finalize()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#finalize--) \n[Object.getClass()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#getClass--) \n[Object.hashCode()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#hashCode--) \n[Object.notify()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#notify--) \n[Object.notifyAll()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#notifyAll--) \n[Object.wait()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#wait--) \n[Object.wait(long)](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#wait-long-) \n[Object.wait(long,int)](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#wait-long-int-)\n\nStatic Methods\n--------------\n\n### parse(JsonFactory jsonFactory, String idTokenString)\n\n public static GoogleIdToken parse(JsonFactory jsonFactory, String idTokenString)\n\nParses the given ID token string and returns the parsed [GoogleIdToken](/java/docs/reference/google-api-client/latest/com.google.api.client.googleapis.auth.oauth2.GoogleIdToken).\n\nConstructors\n------------\n\n### GoogleIdToken(JsonWebSignature.Header header, GoogleIdToken.Payload payload, byte\\[\\] signatureBytes, byte\\[\\] signedContentBytes)\n\n public GoogleIdToken(JsonWebSignature.Header header, GoogleIdToken.Payload payload, byte[] signatureBytes, byte[] signedContentBytes)\n\nMethods\n-------\n\n### getPayload()\n\n public GoogleIdToken.Payload getPayload()\n\n**Overrides** \ncom.google.api.client.auth.openidconnect.IdToken.getPayload()\n\n### verify(GoogleIdTokenVerifier verifier)\n\n public boolean verify(GoogleIdTokenVerifier verifier)\n\nVerifies that this ID token is valid using [GoogleIdTokenVerifier#verify(GoogleIdToken)](/java/docs/reference/google-api-client/latest/com.google.api.client.googleapis.auth.oauth2.GoogleIdTokenVerifier#com_google_api_client_googleapis_auth_oauth2_GoogleIdTokenVerifier_verify_com_google_api_client_googleapis_auth_oauth2_GoogleIdToken_)."]]
