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Overview

To authenticate with Autumn, you will need:
  1. Secret API Key - A secret key generated from your Autumn dashboard’s Developer settings.
This guide will walk you through generating your Secret API Key within Autumn.

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Prerequisites:

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Step 1: Generating your Autumn API key

  1. Log in to the Autumn dashboard.
  2. Navigate to Developer -> API Keys.
  3. Click Create Secret Key (skip this if you already have one).
  4. Copy the generated Live or Sandbox secret key (it starts with am_sk_live_ or am_sk_test_).
Use a sandbox (am_sk_test_...) key while testing, and a live (am_sk_live_...) key in production.

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Step 2: Enter credentials in the Connect UI

  1. Open the form where you need to authenticate with Autumn.
  2. Enter your Secret API Key.
  3. Submit the form.
You are now connected to Autumn.