Downloading attachments content using OAuth2 from the Confluence

[ibuchanan]

Thanks to all the input and feedback in threads like this, we have a new option for attachments in OAuth 2:

New Download attachment REST API endpoint

What is changing? We have created a new OAuth 2.0 (3LO) scope readonly:content.attachment:confluence that gives 3LO apps permission to download attachments. Furthermore, we have created a new endpoint that can be used to download a content attachment. Calling the endpoint will return a 302 redirect to a URL that can be accessed to directly download the file attachment. See the details of the new endpoint in the documentation when it is available. Why is it changing? 3LO apps are not intende…