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In order for your maps to work on your site, you will have to add your **Google Maps API Key**. Here is a screencast on how to do this: | In order for your maps to work on your site, you will have to add your **Google Maps API Key**. Here is a screencast on how to do this: | ||
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- Go to http://code.google.com/apis/console/ in your browser | - Go to http://code.google.com/apis/console/ in your browser | ||
- Sign in with your Google Account | - Sign in with your Google Account | ||
- | - Click "Create Project" | + | - {{create_project_button.png?400}} \\ Click "Create Project" |
+ | - {{switches_on.png?400}} \\ Turn on Google Maps API v2 and Google maps API v3 | ||
- Agree to the Terms of Service | - Agree to the Terms of Service | ||
- Click **API Access** on the sidebar | - Click **API Access** on the sidebar | ||
- | - Copy the API key | + | - {{copy.png?400}} \\ Copy the API key |
- Go to http://www.example.com/admin/ where example.com is your website | - Go to http://www.example.com/admin/ where example.com is your website | ||
- Go to Site Settings | - Go to Site Settings | ||
- | - Paste the key into the Google Maps API Key field | + | - {{site_settings.png?400}} \\ Paste the key into the Google Maps API Key field |
- Click the big save button | - Click the big save button | ||
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