Basic auth
Basic Auth is the most basic type of authentication in Postman. It requires a username and password to access the API.
In the request Authorization tab, select Basic Auth from the Type dropdown list.
- Enter your API username and password in the Username and Password fields.
- For extra security, store these in variables.
What are authentication methods supported in Postman?
An API platform called Postman is used to create and use APIs. With Postman, you can design better APIs more quickly by streamlining collaboration and simplifying each step of the API lifecycle. Authentication in Postman verifies a user’s identification. It includes sending a validated username and password with a request. In this article, you will be exploring different types of authentication methods that are available in Postman.
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