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[2.6.0](/java/docs/reference/google-api-client/2.6.0/com.google.api.client.googleapis.extensions.appengine.auth.oauth2.AppIdentityCredential)\n- [2.5.1](/java/docs/reference/google-api-client/2.5.1/com.google.api.client.googleapis.extensions.appengine.auth.oauth2.AppIdentityCredential)\n- [2.4.1](/java/docs/reference/google-api-client/2.4.1/com.google.api.client.googleapis.extensions.appengine.auth.oauth2.AppIdentityCredential)\n- [2.1.2](/java/docs/reference/google-api-client/2.1.2/com.google.api.client.googleapis.extensions.appengine.auth.oauth2.AppIdentityCredential)\n- [2.0.1](/java/docs/reference/google-api-client/2.0.1/com.google.api.client.googleapis.extensions.appengine.auth.oauth2.AppIdentityCredential)\n- [1.35.2](/java/docs/reference/google-api-client/1.35.2/com.google.api.client.googleapis.extensions.appengine.auth.oauth2.AppIdentityCredential)\n- [1.34.1](/java/docs/reference/google-api-client/1.34.1/com.google.api.client.googleapis.extensions.appengine.auth.oauth2.AppIdentityCredential)\n- [1.33.4](/java/docs/reference/google-api-client/1.33.4/com.google.api.client.googleapis.extensions.appengine.auth.oauth2.AppIdentityCredential) \n\n public class AppIdentityCredential implements HttpRequestInitializer, HttpExecuteInterceptor\n\nOAuth 2.0 credential in which a client Google App Engine application needs to access data that it\nowns, based on \\\u003ca href=\"\u003chttps://developers.google.com/appengine/docs/java/appidentity/\u003e\n\nJava_Asserting_identity_to_Google_APIs\"\\\u003eAsserting Identity to Google APIs\n==========================================================================\n\nIntercepts the request by using the access token obtained from AppIdentityService#getAccessToken(Iterable).\n\nSample usage: \n\n\n public static HttpRequestFactory createRequestFactory(HttpTransport transport,\n JsonFactory jsonFactory, TokenResponse tokenResponse) {\n return transport.createRequestFactory(\n new AppIdentityCredential(\"https://www.googleapis.com/auth/urlshortener\"));\n }\n \nImplementation is immutable and thread-safe. \n\nInheritance\n-----------\n\n[java.lang.Object](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html) \\\u003e AppIdentityCredential \n\nImplements\n----------\n\ncom.google.api.client.http.HttpRequestInitializer, com.google.api.client.http.HttpExecuteInterceptor \n\nInherited Members\n-----------------\n\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.toString()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#toString--) \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\nConstructors\n------------\n\n### AppIdentityCredential(AppIdentityCredential.Builder builder)\n\n protected AppIdentityCredential(AppIdentityCredential.Builder builder)\n\n### AppIdentityCredential(Collection\\\u003cString\\\u003e scopes)\n\n public AppIdentityCredential(Collection\u003cString\u003e scopes)\n\nMethods\n-------\n\n### getAppIdentityService()\n\n public final AppIdentityService getAppIdentityService()\n\nGets the App Identity Service that provides the access token.\n\n### getScopes()\n\n public final Collection\u003cString\u003e getScopes()\n\nGets the OAuth scopes (unmodifiable).\n\n### initialize(HttpRequest request)\n\n public void initialize(HttpRequest request)\n\n### intercept(HttpRequest request)\n\n public void intercept(HttpRequest request)"]]