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Replaces the current JWT authentication token with a new one for continued secure communication. This is commonly used when tokens expire or are refreshed during a session.

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Syntax

instance.updateAuthToken(token);

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Parameters

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token
string
required
The new JWT token to be set in the chat configuration.

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Returns

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void
Returns a void operator.

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Examples

The following examples show different ways to update the authentication token: 
// Update token when it expires
instance.on('authTokenNeeded', async (event, instance) => {
    const newToken = await fetchNewAuthToken();
    instance.updateAuthToken(newToken);
});

// Proactively refresh token
const refreshToken = async () => {
    const newToken = await getRefreshedToken();
    instance.updateAuthToken(newToken);
};

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