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Authenticating as a GitHub App installation - GitHub Docs

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You can make your GitHub App authenticate as an installation in order to make API requests that affect resources owned by the account where the app is installed.

You can make your GitHub App authenticate as an installation in order to make API requests that affect resources owned by the account where the app is installed. About authentication as a GitHub App installation Once your GitHub App is installed on an account, you can make it authenticate as an app installation for API requests. This allows the app to access resources owned by that installation, as long as the app was granted the necessary repository access and permissions. API requests made by an app installation are attributed to the app. For more information about installing GitHub…

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