# Creating an Extended API Key

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#### Prerequisites

Before starting, ensure you have:

* An account on Extended with some Assets deposited, you can sign up to Extended [here](https://app.extended.exchange/join/INSILICO).

Go to the Extended API Management page and click **Generate API Key** for the account you want to connect.&#x20;

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After that click **Show API Details** and copy your:

* API Key
* Stark Key Public
* Stark Key Private
* Vault Number

into the respective fields inside the Terminal.

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After that, give your account a name and click connect.&#x20;

That's it! You can now trade on Extended through Insilico Terminal. <br>

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