Google Maps API key

The API key is a unique identifier that authenticates requests associated with your project for usage and billing purposes. You must have at least one API key associated with your project.

To create an API key:

  1. Go to the APIs & Services > Credentials page.
  2. Create the New Project:API New Project
  3. Create the API key:create credentials api
  4. Copy the key:api key created
  5. Proceed to the Library:api library
  6. Click on the Maps – View All:
  7. Enable the Google Maps JavaScript API and Google Maps Geocoding API:
  8. After the needed APIs are enabled you can see them in the APIs tab:

That’s it! Please proceed to your WordPress dashboard and paste your API key in the Theme Settings -> Elements -> Custom codes -> Google Maps API key field and save changes.