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-create a projectThe new project name will named as **My Project** which can be left as is+12Now 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. 
  
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-8Ensure you select **Yes** to agree to the terms and conditions ​+13Check that the four required APIs are enabled from the list. These are Directions API, Distance Matrix API, Geocoding API and Maps Javascipt API.
  
-9Click **Next** to continue+{{ :​wiki:​google_api_list.png |}}
  
-{{ :​wiki:​2018-10-16_11h22_15.png?​400 ​|}}+If these are present, proceed to the [[google_maps_api_key_for_carefree#​entering_the_api_key_into_carefree|next section]].
  
-10The next page will ask you to create a billing account. Click **Create Billing Account**+14If 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**
  
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-**Please noteBilling 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.** +
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-{{ :​wiki:​2018-10-16_11h53_03.png |}}+15In the API library click **View All** on the maps category ​
  
-11Tick to say you have read the terms and conditions ​+{{ :​wiki:​google_api_library.png?400 |}}
  
-12Select either Yes or No if you would emails from Google regarding feature announcements,​ performance suggestions,​ feedback surveys and special offers+16Click on the required API 
  
-13Click **Agree and Continue**+{{ :​wiki:​google_api_library_maps.png?400 |}}
  
-{{ :​wiki:​2018-10-16_11h53_57.png |}}+17Click **Enable** on the API listing ​
  
-14. Enter all the appropriate fields on this screen including your business information,​ contact information and payment method +{{ :wiki:google_api_enable.png?400 |}}
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-**We advise using card details since some customers have reported issues when using bank details** +
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-15. At the bottom of the page click **Start My Free Trial** to create the account +
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-16. A prompt will then appear to enable your API key +
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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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-19. Ensure the API Key is copied then click **Done**+
  
 ===== Entering the API Key into CareFree ===== ===== Entering the API Key into CareFree =====
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