How To Add New API Key In API Access | WordPress API | REST API

The term REST (Representational State Transfer) API refers to a software architectural style that governs the way web services interact with each other through HTTP. It offers a built-in API that can be easily integrated with mobile apps, themes, and more. It helps WordPress interact with any application, and developers can also use it to build their own APIs.

In this video, we have provided a step-by-step guide on how to add a new API key in API access

The API access settings help you create an API key that needs to be entered into the mobile application while signing in

To add a new API Key you need to follow the below-mentioned steps

1. Please go to WP admin - Event Manager - REST API - API access.
2. Click on Create an API key.

3. The admin can generate the APP key, by clicking on Generate API Key, after filling in the following details,

• Description friendly name, for identifying this key: It is the name that will help you distinguish one key from another.
• Events: You can either choose all the events on your website or any particular event that you wish to link your application with.
• User owner of the key: choose among the list of people who can use the key.
• Expiry date: The date till which the key shall remain active.
• Permission Type: You can decide the permission type from amongst- Read, Write, or both.

4. After obtaining the API Key, users are directed to a dashboard, where the tabular description of all the details mentioned earlier appears in a summarised form. The dashboard also displays all the keys generated on this website.
5. In order to revoke the API key, one can click on the key name under the description section and revoke the key from there.

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