Creating a Amazon Application

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To create an Amazon App, go to the Amazon Login with Amazon Developer Portal.

You must have an Amazon account to create an Amazon Developer account. If you do not have one, create an Amazon account first. Then visit the link above and sign in to the Amazon Developer Console.

If you are accessing the Developer Console for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to complete your developer account setup. The login screen will look similar to the image shown below.

Amazon Login page

Clicking Create your Amazon account will redirect you to the account registration page. Enter all the required information and click Create your Amazon account to complete the registration. The page will look similar to the image shown below.

Create Developer Account Screen For Amazon page

After clicking Create your Amazon Developer Account, complete the Developer Registration form by entering all the required information. Accept the Amazon Developer Services Agreement, then click Submit. The screen will look similar to the image shown below.

Amazon Developer Registration Form page

Once you have successfully completed the sign-up process, go to the Dashboard and click Login with Amazon. The Dashboard screen will look similar to the image shown below.

Amazon Developer Account Dashboard page

After clicking Login with Amazon, you will be redirected to the Login with Amazon page. Click Create a New Security Profile. The screen will look similar to the image shown below.

Login with Amazon Console page

When you click Create a New Security Profile, a new window will appear, as shown in the image below. Enter the Security Profile Name, Description, and Privacy Notice URL for your application. If you want to use a custom logo or image for the application, you can upload it here as well. Once you have entered the required details, click Save.

Security Profile Management page

You have now successfully created your Amazon Application and will be redirected to the Application page, which will look similar to the image shown below.

Once your security profile has been created, go to Settings under Manage. On the Settings page, locate Web Settings in the bottom-right section and click the gear icon to configure it.

Amazon app settings edit page

Once you click Web Settings, the Web Settings page will appear, as shown in the image below.

Amazon app profile edit

Click Edit. A pop-up window will appear, as shown in the image below.

Amazon app settings page

Important: Enter the same URL in the Allowed Return URLs field as the Amazon Callback URL shown on the Social Login settings page. The URLs must match exactly. If they do not match, the application will not work correctly and may display an error when you try to connect to the app.

Click Save, then go to the Web Settings tab. You will see the page shown in the image below.

Amazon plugin settings

Copy the Client ID and Client Secret and enter them in the Amazon App settings within the plugin settings page, as shown in the image below.

Amazon plugin setting

Important: When copying and pasting the required IDs and Keys, make sure there are no extra spaces at the beginning or end of the entries. Any extra spaces may prevent the application from working correctly and may cause an error when you try to connect to the app.

After entering the Client ID and Client Secret, click the Save Changes button on the plugin’s settings page.