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# toJSONString

`abstract fun toJSONString(): `[`String`](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-string/index.html) [(source)](https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/android-components/blob/master/components/concept/sync/src/main/java/mozilla/components/concept/sync/OAuthAccount.kt#L189)

Serializes the current account's authentication state as a JSON string, for persistence in
the Android KeyStore/shared preferences. The authentication state can be restored using
[FirefoxAccount.fromJSONString](#).

**Return**
String containing the authentication details in JSON format

