How to get Google maps API Key?

Follow steps below to easily get Google API Key:

Step 1 :  Go to Google APIs

Step 2 : If you have a Google account, login, else Create an Account

Step 3 :  On Google APIs dashboard, click on dropdown menu


Step 4 :  Click on New Project


Step 5 :  Click on Create button

Step 6 : Click on Enable APIs and Services

Step 7 : Click on YouTube Data API v3

Step 8 :Click on Enable 

Step 9 : Click on Navigation menu
Step 10 : Click on Library in APIs & Services

Step 11 : Click on View All

 Step 12 :  Now you need to enable all the highlighted APIs, that is Direction API, Distance Matrix API, Geocoding API, Geolocation API, Maps Embed API, Maps JavaScript API, Maps SDK for Android, Maps SDK for iOS, and Places API, to get a single Google API key for our platform. Here, we are showing you the process to enable Directions API, follow the same process for other keys

Step 13 : Click on Enable
Step 14 : Go to Credentials
Step 15 : Open Create Credentials menu


Step 16 : Select API Key

Step 17 : Click on Restrict Key

Step 18 : Select None in Application Restrictions, and then click on Save button

Step 19 :Here is your Google API key  Copy it




You have successfully generated the API Key. However, the Google API will only work after you have added payment details.
Note :  Please follow our tutorial to fill the payment details to use Google API.https://snappy.desk.appypie.com/kb/article/adding-billing-details-for-google-maps-api-to-work