<hr />
<h2 id="heading-register">Register</h2>
<h3 id="heading-go-the-website">Go the website</h3>
<p>Click <a target="_blank" href="https://platform.openai.com/account/api-keys">here</a> or go directly to the following link: <a target="_blank" href="https://platform.openai.com/account/api-keys">https://platform.openai.com/account/api-keys</a>.</p>
<hr />
<h3 id="heading-log-in">Log in</h3>
<p><img src="https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1711597415331/a28fd804-7db9-4bf3-945b-cf9a55a36b19.png" alt class="image--center mx-auto" /></p>
<p>I'm going to be using my Google account</p>
<p><img src="https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1711597463386/f2dc73e7-33cc-461c-839f-8f4cba0421ca.png" alt class="image--center mx-auto" /></p>
<hr />
<h2 id="heading-openai-homepage">OpenAI homepage</h2>
<p><img src="https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1711597523690/06e2b8d7-0303-4d38-8b0c-96cd0b7d47ff.png" alt class="image--center mx-auto" /></p>
<hr />
<h3 id="heading-check-your-current-api-keys">Check your current API keys</h3>
<p><img src="https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1711597573895/c77c3eef-e6db-40af-8783-f24d918663ca.png" alt class="image--center mx-auto" /></p>
<hr />
<h2 id="heading-create-new-api-key">Create new API key</h2>
<p><img src="https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1711597635210/24fb58a2-20a1-4a89-bd83-1307f82b12a8.png" alt class="image--center mx-auto" /></p>
<hr />
<h3 id="heading-choose-a-name-optional">Choose a name (optional)</h3>
<p><img src="https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1711597680062/c09f84c0-94d3-421d-89af-3e8f5ea56f64.png" alt class="image--center mx-auto" /></p>
<hr />
<h3 id="heading-finish-creation">Finish creation</h3>
<p><img src="https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1711597729850/8f7f46ad-477f-4f3f-86b8-b620fb8f3463.png" alt class="image--center mx-auto" /></p>
<hr />
<h2 id="heading-check-the-new-key">Check the new key</h2>
<p><img src="https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1711597853840/8a16309c-d82a-4fd6-ac27-d960b0212353.png" alt class="image--center mx-auto" /></p>
<hr />
<h3 id="heading-save-the-api-key-in-a-safe-place">Save the API key in a safe place</h3>
<p><img src="https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1711597911380/6bebf490-cf47-4788-aac0-816d2653c942.png" alt class="image--center mx-auto" /></p>
<hr />
<h2 id="heading-done">Done</h2>
<hr />
<h3 id="heading-conclusion">Conclusion</h3>
<p>By following these steps, you can easily set an OpenAI API key.</p>
<hr />
<h3 id="heading-celebrate"><strong>Celebrate</strong></h3>
<p><img src="https://media.tenor.com/kDyYq4PQuIgAAAAC/clapping-it-crowd.gif" alt="The It Crowd Birthday GIFs | Tenor" /></p>
<hr />
<h3 id="heading-reach-me-out"><strong>Reach me out</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li><p><a target="_blank" href="https://github.com/alexcalaca"><strong>Github</strong></a></p>
</li>
<li><p><a target="_blank" href="https://linkedin.com/in/alexandrecalacaofficial"><strong>LinkedIn</strong></a></p>
</li>
<li><p><a target="_blank" href="https://hashnode.com/onboard?next=/@alexandrecalaca"><strong>Hashnode</strong></a></p>
</li>
<li><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.youtube.com/@alexandrecalacaofficial"><strong>Youtube</strong></a></p>
</li>
</ul>
<hr />
<h2 id="heading-final-thoughts">Final thoughts</h2>
<p>Thank you for reading this article.</p>
<p>If you have any questions, thoughts, suggestions, or corrections, please share them with us.</p>
<p>We appreciate your feedback and look forward to hearing from you.</p>
<p>Feel free to suggest topics for future blog articles. Until next time!</p>


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## Register

### Go the website

Click [here](https://platform.openai.com/account/api-keys) or go directly to the following link: [https://platform.openai.com/account/api-keys](https://platform.openai.com/account/api-keys).

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### Log in

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1711597415331/a28fd804-7db9-4bf3-945b-cf9a55a36b19.png align="center")

I'm going to be using my Google account

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1711597463386/f2dc73e7-33cc-461c-839f-8f4cba0421ca.png align="center")

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## OpenAI homepage

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1711597523690/06e2b8d7-0303-4d38-8b0c-96cd0b7d47ff.png align="center")

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### Check your current API keys

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1711597573895/c77c3eef-e6db-40af-8783-f24d918663ca.png align="center")

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## Create new API key

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1711597635210/24fb58a2-20a1-4a89-bd83-1307f82b12a8.png align="center")

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### Choose a name (optional)

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1711597680062/c09f84c0-94d3-421d-89af-3e8f5ea56f64.png align="center")

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### Finish creation

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1711597729850/8f7f46ad-477f-4f3f-86b8-b620fb8f3463.png align="center")

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## Check the new key

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1711597853840/8a16309c-d82a-4fd6-ac27-d960b0212353.png align="center")

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### Save the API key in a safe place

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1711597911380/6bebf490-cf47-4788-aac0-816d2653c942.png align="center")

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## Done

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### Conclusion

By following these steps, you can easily set an OpenAI API key.

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### **Celebrate**

![The It Crowd Birthday GIFs | Tenor](https://media.tenor.com/kDyYq4PQuIgAAAAC/clapping-it-crowd.gif align="left")

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### **Reach me out**

* [**Github**](https://github.com/alexcalaca)
    
* [**LinkedIn**](https://linkedin.com/in/alexandrecalacaofficial)
    
* [**Hashnode**](https://hashnode.com/onboard?next=/@alexandrecalaca)
    
* [**Youtube**](https://www.youtube.com/@alexandrecalacaofficial)
    

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## Final thoughts

Thank you for reading this article.

If you have any questions, thoughts, suggestions, or corrections, please share them with us.

We appreciate your feedback and look forward to hearing from you.

Feel free to suggest topics for future blog articles. Until next time!

How to set a new OpenAI API key

Register

Go the website

Log in

OpenAI homepage

Check your current API keys

Create new API key

Choose a name (optional)

Finish creation

Check the new key

Save the API key in a safe place

Done

Conclusion

Celebrate

Reach me out

Final thoughts

I'm a passionate software engineer with a deep love for turning complex problems into elegant solutions through code.


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