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 ### Google Credentials
 
-[Create a project in Google Developers Console and enable the fitness API](https://console.developers.google.com/flows/enableapi?apiid=fitness). Note the client id and client secret.
+[Create a project in Google Developers Console and enable the fitness API](https://console.developers.google.com/flows/enableapi?apiid=fitness). Create OAuth client ID with Other/Desktop type. Note the client id and client secret.
 
 Run `auth_google.py` to get credentials for write access to a user's body data,