# Youtube module

### Getting API Key

1.Go to the Google API console (you must have registered Google account): [https://console.developers.google.com](https://console.developers.google.com/)

2\. If you have not created a project in the API console yet, create it now:

![](https://4254262503-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-M3fnB7iKYwDc1Xhr3H3%2F-M4yIVajBszccdaXF2Ki%2F-M4yIxHLqnz_GSh-z7Ao%2FNewItem32.png?alt=media\&token=b043f825-1a9e-4a48-b839-810be23765eb)

3\. Go to `Your project` → `APIs & Auth` → `APIs`, search for YouTube API in the list of all available API and activate it:

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4\. Go to `Your project` → `Credentials`. If you have not created an `API Key` yet, create it now:

![](https://4254262503-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-M3fnB7iKYwDc1Xhr3H3%2F-M4yIVajBszccdaXF2Ki%2F-M4yJg0OwmwJakabfOPQ%2F2019-12-01_101849.png?alt=media\&token=7cf903e4-7bad-424f-8675-ae53e3b97554)

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{% hint style="warning" %}
Don't set limits for API key by IP address. Or you can use the external IP address of your server (not your local IP).
{% endhint %}