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ms.date: 07/14/2020
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ms.date: 11/4/2022
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#Customer intent: As an application developer, I want to know how to write a web app that authenticates users and calls web APIs by using the Microsoft identity platform.
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![Web app that calls web APIs](./media/scenario-webapp/web-app.svg)
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Web apps that call web APIs are confidential client applications.
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That's why they register a secret (an application password or certificate) with Azure Active Directory (Azure AD). This secret is passed in during the call to Azure AD to get a token.
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Web apps that call web APIs are confidential client applications. That's why they register a secret (an application password or certificate) with Azure Active Directory (Azure AD). This secret is passed in during the call to Azure AD to get a token.
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## Specifics
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> [!NOTE]
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> Adding sign-in to a web app is about protecting the web app itself. That protection is achieved by using *middleware* libraries, not the Microsoft Authentication Library (MSAL). The preceding scenario, [Web app that signs in users](scenario-web-app-sign-user-overview.md), covered that subject.
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> This scenario covers how to call web APIs from a web app. You must get access tokens for those web APIs. You use MSAL libraries to acquire these tokens.
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Adding sign-in to a web app is about protecting the web app itself. That protection is achieved by using *middleware* libraries, not the Microsoft Authentication Library (MSAL). The preceding scenario, [Web app that signs in users](scenario-web-app-sign-user-overview.md), covered that subject.
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Development for this scenario involves these specific tasks:
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This scenario covers how to call web APIs from a web app. You must get access tokens for those web APIs. You use MSAL libraries to acquire these tokens.
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- During [application registration](scenario-web-app-call-api-app-registration.md), you must provide a reply URI, secret, or certificate to be shared with Azure AD. If you deploy your app to several locations, you'll provide a reply URI for each location.
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- The [application configuration](scenario-web-app-call-api-app-configuration.md) must provide the client credentials that were shared with Azure AD during application registration.
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Development for this scenario involves;
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- Providing a reply URI, secret, or certificate to be shared with Azure AD during [application registration](scenario-web-app-call-api-app-registration.md). If you deploy your app to several locations, you'll provide a reply URI for each location.
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- Providing the client credentials in the [application configuration](scenario-web-app-call-api-app-configuration.md). These credentials were shared with Azure AD during application registration.
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## Recommended reading
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