# Where is the API Key in Theme Creator?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-api-key-in-theme-creator/110666
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** theme-creator
**Created:** [March 4, 2019, 9:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-api-key-in-theme-creator/110666 "2019-03-04T21:32:55Z")
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### Author: ![david](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/david/32/157490_2.png) [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2019, 11:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-api-key-in-theme-creator/110666/3 "2019-03-04T23:36:56Z")

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There is a special “Edit Locally” button which will provide you with an API key. Check step 5 of the tutorial here for a screenshot: [Get started with Theme Creator and the Theme CLI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beginners-guide-to-using-theme-creator-and-theme-cli-to-start-building-a-discourse-theme/108444)

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