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# Authorization

To use the Backup & Recover Rest APIs, you will need an OAuth token to authenticate your requests. [This guide](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.api_rest.meta/api_rest/intro_oauth_and_connected_apps.htm) explains how to create an external client app and generate an OAuth token.