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Import-TwitterAuthentication

SYNOPSIS

Import the current user's authentication credentials from an encrypted file.

SYNTAX

Import-TwitterAuthentication [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Import the current user's authentication credentials from an encrypted file.

The encrypted credentials file will be stored in the folder $env:HOME/.BluebirdPS.

The credentials are the API Key, API Key Secret, Access Token, Access Token Secret, and, if present, the bearer token for OAuth 2.0.

This essentially refreshes the session variable with the credentials from the encrypted file.

This command is called when the module is imported.

EXAMPLES

Example 1

PS > Import-TwitterAuthentication

Import the current user's authentication credentials from an encrypted file.

PARAMETERS

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

None

OUTPUTS

None

NOTES

Online Version

Export-TwitterAuthentication

Set-TwitterAuthentication

Test-TwitterAuthentication

Api Reference - Authentication Overview