Easy Account Reconnection

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Easy Account Reconnection

One-click reconnection for expired or invalid account credentials
OAuth tokens expire, credentials change, permissions revoke. Statuz detects connection issues and offers one-click reconnection. Re-authenticate without.

How to Use

• 1Go to Settings > Accounts with connected accounts

• 2When OAuth token expires

• 3See account card turn red/orange

• 4See error indicator: "Connection expired"

• 5Find "Reconnect" button on account card

• 6Click "Reconnect"

• 7OAuth flow launches in browser

• 8Complete authentication in browser

• 9Return to Statuz

• 10Watch account card update to connected

• 11See success: "Account reconnected"

• 12Account returns to normal green status

• 13Publishing works immediately

Key Features

• Automatic Detection - Identifies expired or invalid credentials

• Visual Indicators - Warning colors and icons on affected accounts

• One-Click Reconnection - Single button initiates reconnect flow

• Settings Preservation - Nicknames, defaults, and preferences maintained

• OAuth Re-authentication - Standard OAuth flow for secure reconnection

• Immediate Recovery - Account functional immediately after reconnection

• Error Messages - Clear explanation of why reconnection needed

• No Data Loss - Scheduled posts and history preserved

• Platform-Specific Flow - Appropriate auth for X, BlueSky, or Mastodon

• Browser Integration - Handles OAuth in system browser

• Failure Handling - Clear guidance if reconnection fails

• Status Updates - Real-time status changes during reconnection

Why You'll Love It

OAuth tokens expire every few months. Traditionally this means deleting and re-adding accounts. Statuz lets you reconnect in seconds while preserving everything - settings, scheduled posts, history.

Pro Tips

• Reconnect immediately when you see warnings

• Don't remove accounts with connection errors - just reconnect

• OAuth prompts in browser are normal - authorize as before

• Settings preserved means no need to reconfigure after reconnecting

• Scheduled posts with reconnected accounts publish normally

• Connection errors often happen after platform API changes

• Multiple accounts can be reconnected independently

• Reconnection is secure - uses same OAuth as initial connection

• Browser must be signed in to platform for reconnection to work

• Status updates immediately after successful reconnection

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