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Overview

To authenticate with the Mandrill (Mailchimp Transactional) API, you will need an API key. This guide walks you through generating one.

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Prerequisites

• A Mailchimp Transactional (Mandrill) account

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Instructions

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Step 1: Generate your API key

1. Navigate to mandrillapp.com/settings/index.
2. Select + Create API Key.

3. Copy the key generated.

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Step 2: Enter credentials in the Connect UI

1. Open the form where you need to authenticate with Mandrill.
2. Enter your API key in its field.
3. Submit the form to connect your account.

You are now connected to the Mandrill API.

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