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  1. Getting Started

Getting an API key

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A valid API Key is required for all queries, if you run into any issues ✅

Creating an API Key

From your , click on the navigation tab labelled API-KEYs

From there, you may click on Add to create a new key and give a name to your project. Each Etherscan account is limited to creating 3 keys at any one time.

Editing an API Key

To change your project name associated with an API Key, click on Edit to specify a new App Name, and save the changes.

If you would like to delete an API Key or suspect your key has been compromised, you may click on Remove to delete that key and generate a new one.

The same keys can be used for the and testnet explorers .

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