How to Create a YouTube API Key

To create your Youtube API key, follow these steps:

1. Go to https://console.developers.google.com.

2. Login or create a Google account.

3. Click on “Select a project” or “My Project” then click on “New Project“:

4. Create your project:

5. Select “Library” on the left menu and add “YouTube Data API v3“:

6. Click on “Enable“:

7. Then click on “Credentials” on the left menu:

8. Click on “+ Create credentials” > “API key“:

9. Finally, copy & paste your API key in the appropriate field.

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