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Overview

To authenticate with Addressfinder, you need:
  1. API Key — the public key of your Addressfinder project.
  2. API Secret — the secret paired with that key.
This guide will show you how to find them.

Prerequisites

Step 1: Open the Keys page

Log in to the Addressfinder Portal and click Keys in the left sidebar, under your project. Addressfinder Portal dashboard with Keys highlighted in the left sidebar

Step 2: Copy your key and secret

On the Credentials page, open the API keys tab. Your project already has a key and secret pair.
  1. Copy the value in the Key column. This is your API key.
  2. Click Show secret, then copy the value in the Secret column. This is your API secret.
Addressfinder Credentials page with the Key column and the copy button for the Secret

Step 3: Enter your key and secret in the Connect UI

  1. Open the form where you need to authenticate with Addressfinder.
  2. Enter your key in the API Key field and your secret in the API Secret field.
  3. Submit the form, and you should be successfully authenticated.
Addressfinder Connect UI form with the API Key and API Secret fields You are now connected to Addressfinder.