Overview
This article explains why mobile users attempting to sign into Twitter with a social connection are not redirected back to the application and instead are redirected to the Twitter feed.
- The connection works for Desktop users.
Applies To
- Social Connection
Cause
There is a known issue with the OAuth 2.0. PKCE flow on Twitter’s side that is affecting mobile devices.
Solution
- When the X/Twitter app is installed on the mobile device, the redirect does not work as expected.
- When the app is not installed on the mobile device, the redirect works as expected.
The only known workaround for this issue is to uninstall the X application.