Getting your own YouTube API key

Each YouTube Gallery widget has a default API key, so there's no need to add one to your widget. However, if you prefer to use your own key, follow this guide to create it:

1

Open Google for Developers and login or create an account if needed.

2

Go to Google Cloud Console and click Create Project:

3

You will be taken to a page where you’ll need to enter your project details and then click Create:

4

Navigate to Google API Library, select your project, find YouTube Data API v3 in the list and click on it:

5

Click Enable:

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Click Create Credentials:

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Fill in the required fields and click Next:

Congratulations! You've got your own YouTube API key! Now, copy the key to use it in the next step:

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To add the API Key to the widget, go to the Advanced tab in your widget's settings and paste it into the corresponding field:

Well done! Now you know how to create your very own YouTube API Key!