# Designing the connect flow your users actually see

DevFeed: [Designing the connect flow your users actually see](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/designing-the-connect-flow-your-users-actually-see-16038.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://workos.com/blog/oauth-connect-flow-ux>)

Author: WorkOS

Published: 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [WorkOS Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/workos-blog.md>)

Topics: [ui](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ui.md>), [Google](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/google.md>), [Microsoft](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/microsoft.md>)

Tags: [google](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/google.md>), [how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/how-to.md>), [integrations](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/integrations.md>), [microsoft](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/microsoft.md>), [permission](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/permission.md>), [trust](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/trust.md>), [ui](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ui.md>), [verification](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/verification.md>)

## AI overview

This article explains how to design the user-facing OAuth connection flow, including provider consent screens, branding verification, partial permission grants, administrative approval, and connection health after authorization.

## Source excerpt

What the consent screen shows, why partial grants are normal, and how to model connection health.