- Public apps must switch to expiring offline access tokens by Jan 1 2027 or will receive authentication errors; non‑expiring tokens are deprecated.
- The change now applies to all public apps, including those created before Apr 1 2026, extending the Apr 2026 rollout.
- Migrate existing tokens via the provided exchange flow—no merchant reinstall needed; official libraries already handle refresh handling.
Expiring offline access tokens required for all public apps as of January 1, 2027
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