# Creating an API key for RSS reader due to login required?

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**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [2017 年 8 月 22 日午後 3:11 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-an-api-key-for-rss-reader-due-to-login-required/68546 "2017-08-22T15:11:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![Bas](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/bas/32/294929_2.png) [@Bas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bas)\
**Post date:** [2017 年 8 月 22 日午後 3:35 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-an-api-key-for-rss-reader-due-to-login-required/68546/2 "2017-08-22T15:35:25Z")

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1. go to settings and search for `user api`, click Allow generation of user API keys`  
 ![44](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/d/9/d9ca5a7ec4284c1d72e693a9d5f09eaee1767404.png)

2. go to the user’s profile, click the `admin` button and scroll down:  

Push that button 🙂

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