From c7d6167dbc37c1c100378d183199d218dfcbe875 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bastian <waldiTM@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 08:57:37 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Document Authorization header for WebSocket API (#1576)

Fixes #1575

Co-authored-by: Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org>
---
 content/en/methods/streaming.md | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/content/en/methods/streaming.md b/content/en/methods/streaming.md
index b820afa..e62785a 100644
--- a/content/en/methods/streaming.md
+++ b/content/en/methods/streaming.md
@@ -600,6 +600,12 @@ wss://mastodon.example/api/v1/streaming
 
 Open a multiplexed WebSocket connection to receive events.
 
+#### Request
+##### Headers
+
+Authorization
+: {{<required>}} Provide this header with `Bearer <user_token>` to gain authorized access to this API method.
+
 ##### Parameters
 
 {{< hint style="info" >}}
@@ -619,7 +625,7 @@ Example unsubscription from user updates:
 {{</hint>}}
 
 access_token
-: {{<required>}} String. A user-authorized OAuth token.
+: {{<required>}} String. A user-authorized OAuth token.  Alternative to `Authorization` header.
 
 stream
 : {{<required>}} String. The stream to watch for events. See [Streams](#streams) for possible values.