# How to create an api key on the admin panel

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**Category:** Development\
**Tags:** rest-api\
**Created:** [13.Май.2018 23:15:50 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-an-api-key-on-the-admin-panel/87383 "2018-05-13T23:15:50Z")\
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**Post date:** [14.Май.2018 05:44:58 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-an-api-key-on-the-admin-panel/87383/3 "2018-05-14T05:44:58Z")

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You can create one per user at the moment, not against changing it to allow multiple per user but there is a simple workaround (of creating api user per api key)

You can create as many user api keys as you want though per user.

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