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| + | 10. Confirm details about your business to enable the maps platform. Press **Submit** to continue. | ||
| + | {{ :wiki:google_enable_platform.png?400 |}} | ||
| + | 11. The next page will display your API key. Make a note of this or click the copy icon. Click **Maybe Later** at the bottom of the screen. | ||
| + | {{ :wiki:google_api_key.png?400 |}} | ||
| + | 12. Now you have the API key, you will need to double check that the required API elements are switched on. Click **APIs** from the left menu. | ||
| - | create a project. The new project name will named as **My Project** which can be left as is | + | {{ :wiki:google_developer_menu.png |}} |
| - | {{ :wiki:2018-10-16_11h18_47.png?400 |}} | + | 13. Check that the four required APIs are enabled from the list. These are Directions API, Distance Matrix API, Geocoding API and Maps Javascipt API. |
| - | 8. Ensure you select **Yes** to agree to the terms and conditions | + | {{ :wiki:google_api_list.png |}} |
| - | 9. Click **Next** to continue | + | If these are present, proceed to the [[google_maps_api_key_for_carefree#entering_the_api_key_into_carefree|next section]]. |
| - | {{ :wiki:2018-10-16_11h22_15.png?400 |}} | + | 14. If the required APIs are not enabled, click the hamburger, menu or three lines button at the top left and navigate to **APIs & Services** then to **Library** |
| - | 10. The next page will ask you to create a billing account. Click **Create Billing Account** | + | {{ :wiki:google_api_library_menu.png?400 |}} |
| - | <WRAP center round important 100%> | + | 15. In the API library click **View All** on the maps category |
| - | **Please note: Billing information must be entered to allow mileage requests using the API key. You will only be charged if you go over the amount of requests included with your Google API Key (you are given 40,000 requests a month).\\ | + | |
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| - | Remember that once CareFree has queried a journey once, the distance and travel time are stored within the database so queries are only sent to google for new journeys on the rota. For example when new clients are added into the system.** | + | |
| - | </WRAP> | + | |
| - | {{ :wiki:2018-10-16_11h53_03.png |}} | + | {{ :wiki:google_api_library.png?400 |}} |
| - | 11. Tick to say you have read the terms and conditions | + | 16. Click on the required API |
| - | 12. Select either Yes or No if you would emails from Google regarding feature announcements, performance suggestions, feedback surveys and special offers | + | {{ :wiki:google_api_library_maps.png?400 |}} |
| - | 13. Click **Agree and Continue** | + | 17. Click **Enable** on the API listing |
| - | {{ :wiki:2018-10-16_11h53_57.png |}} | + | {{ :wiki:google_api_enable.png?400 |}} |
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| - | 14. Enter all the appropriate fields on this screen including your business information, contact information and payment method | + | |
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| - | <WRAP round important 100%> | + | |
| - | **We advise using card details since some customers have reported issues when using bank details** | + | |
| - | </WRAP> | + | |
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| - | 15. At the bottom of the page click **Start My Free Trial** to create the account | + | |
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| - | {{ :wiki:2018-10-16_11h49_57.png |}} | + | |
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| - | 16. A prompt will then appear to enable your API key | + | |
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| - | {{ :wiki:2018-10-16_11h59_33.png?400 |}} | + | |
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| - | 17. Click **Next** | + | |
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| - | 18. A prompt will then appear with your API Key ready to be copied into CareFree | + | |
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| - | {{ :wiki:2018-10-16_12h09_03.png?400 |}} | + | |
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| - | 19. Ensure the API Key is copied then click **Done** | + | |
| ===== Entering the API Key into CareFree ===== | ===== Entering the API Key into CareFree ===== | ||
google_maps_api_key_for_carefree.1632235457.txt.gz · Last modified: 2021/09/21 16:44 by dominich
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