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# Help Scout OAuth 2.0 - Authorization Code connector profile – StackOne setup guide

> Set up the OAuth 2.0 - Authorization Code connector profile for Help Scout in StackOne. One-time admin setup required before your users can link Help Scout accounts via Hub.

<Warning>You must have an Owner or Administrator role in Help Scout to create applications.</Warning>

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  <h2>Create a Help Scout OAuth app</h2>

  <p>Register an application in Help Scout to obtain OAuth 2.0 credentials for the Authorization Code flow.</p>

  <Steps>
    <Step title="Sign in to Help Scout">
      <div data-guide-step data-guide-scopes="" data-guide-display-scopes-list="">
        <p>Sign in to your <a href="https://www.helpscout.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Help Scout account</a>.</p>

        <ul>
          <li>Click your profile avatar and select <strong>Your Profile</strong>.</li>
          <li>In the left sidebar, click <strong>My Apps</strong>.</li>
        </ul>
      </div>
    </Step>

    <Step title="Create a new application">
      <div data-guide-step data-guide-scopes="" data-guide-display-scopes-list="">
        <p>Click <strong>Create App</strong> and complete the form.</p>

        <ul>
          <li>Application Name: `StackOne Integration`</li>
          <li>Redirect URL: `https://api.stackone.com/connect/oauth2/helpscout/callback`</li>
          <li>Click <strong>Create</strong> to save.</li>
        </ul>
      </div>
    </Step>

    <Step title="Copy your credentials">
      <div data-guide-step data-guide-scopes="" data-guide-display-scopes-list="">
        <p>Your <strong>App ID</strong> (Client ID) and <strong>App Secret</strong> (Client Secret) are now displayed. Copy both values and store securely for use later.</p>
      </div>
    </Step>
  </Steps>
</section>

## Creating the StackOne Connector Profile

To create the Connector Profile in StackOne for <strong>Help Scout</strong>:

<Steps>
  <Step title="Navigate to Connector Profiles">
    Login to StackOne and navigate to [Connector Profiles](https://app.stackone.com/connector_profiles)
  </Step>

  <Step title="Create New Connector Profile">
    <ul>
      <li>Click <strong>+ Connector Profile</strong></li>
      <li>Search for and select <strong>Help Scout</strong></li>
      <li>Select <strong>Type</strong> as <strong>OAuth 2.0 - Authorization Code</strong></li>

      <li>
        Fill out the fields using details retrieved from your provider:

        <ul style={{ marginLeft: '20px' }}>
          <li><strong>App ID (Client ID)</strong></li>
          <li><strong>App Secret (Client Secret)</strong></li>
        </ul>
      </li>

      <li>(Optional) Select <strong>Actions</strong> to be enabled for this Connector Profile</li>
      <li>Click <strong>Create profile</strong></li>
    </ul>
  </Step>
</Steps>

Congratulations! The new Connector Profile will now show up in your project ready to be used. You can now continue to <a href="/guides/accounts-section#linking-accounts">Link Accounts</a> for <strong>Help Scout</strong>.