|
common:googlemaps:googlekey [06/06/2013 11:10] Ian Davidson |
common:googlemaps:googlekey [20/08/2018 04:22] (current) |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Line 12: | Line 12: | ||
| - Once you have a Google account, go to [[https://code.google.com/apis/console]] and log in using your Google account username and password. | - Once you have a Google account, go to [[https://code.google.com/apis/console]] and log in using your Google account username and password. | ||
| - Click the //Services// link from the left-hand menu. | - Click the //Services// link from the left-hand menu. | ||
| - | - Activate the Google Maps API v3 service. | + | - Scroll down to //Google Maps API v3// and set its Status to //On//. |
| - | - Click the //API Access// link from the left-hand menu. Your API key is available from the API Access page, as shown below: | + | - Click the //API Access// link from the left-hand menu. Your API key is available from the API Access page, as shown below:{{ :common:googlemaps:api_console_key.jpg |}} |
| - | {{ :common:googlemaps:api_console_key.jpg |}} | + | |
| - Copy the API Key by selecting the entire length, without leading or trailing spaces or carriage returns, and pressing <Ctrl><C>, or right-click and select Copy. | - Copy the API Key by selecting the entire length, without leading or trailing spaces or carriage returns, and pressing <Ctrl><C>, or right-click and select Copy. | ||
| - Follow the instructions contained in the next section, [[common:googlemaps:config|Configuring the Program for Google Maps]] to install your API Key. | - Follow the instructions contained in the next section, [[common:googlemaps:config|Configuring the Program for Google Maps]] to install your API Key. | ||