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# Google Gemini - How do I link my account?

# Overview

To authenticate with Google Gemini, you will need:

1. **API Key** - A key that grants secure access to the API, enabling authorized applications to interact with Google Gemini resources and services.

This guide will walk you through generating your **API Key** within Google Gemini.

### Prerequisites:

* You must have a registered Enterpise account with Google Gemini.

### Instructions:

#### Step 1: Generating Your API Key

1. Login to your [Google Gemini](https://aistudio.google.com/) account.
2. Click on **Get API Key** in the left sidebar menu, then click the **Create API Key** button.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/nango/jNxmsZ4pW0gKOBN-/integrations/all/google-gemini/api_key.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=jNxmsZ4pW0gKOBN-&q=85&s=b6d6710cb490f2bcfa64ad888d0346cf" width="3024" height="1566" data-path="integrations/all/google-gemini/api_key.png" />

3. If prompted, select the specific project you would wish to assocaiate the **API Key** with. Your **API key** will then be generated.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/nango/yd3la1jeUGwiAtCR/integrations/all/google-gemini/generated_key.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=yd3la1jeUGwiAtCR&q=85&s=f4161e6f7be86d47ce66184af7d05f23" width="3024" height="1566" data-path="integrations/all/google-gemini/generated_key.png" />

#### Step 2: Enter credentials in the Connect UI

Once you have your **API Key**:

1. Open the form where you need to authenticate with Google Gemini.
2. Enter your **API Key** in its respective field.
3. Submit the form, and you should be successfully authenticated.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/nango/jNxmsZ4pW0gKOBN-/integrations/all/google-gemini/form.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=jNxmsZ4pW0gKOBN-&q=85&s=0f9438c630c8c6143e7dffc5e66bf1b2" style={{maxWidth: "450px" }} width="998" height="1396" data-path="integrations/all/google-gemini/form.png" />

You are now connected to Google Gemini.