# Creating an API Key

On the welcome page for new users, click the **Settings** button to add your first API Key.

You can add multiple keys if you wish.

{% hint style="info" %}
Tip: it's good security practice to create a separate Key for each platform you use
{% endhint %}

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Before you can add an API key, you need to create one on your exchange account. The process is different for each exchange. We have guides below for each of the exchanges we support

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[Creating a Bybit API Key](/documentation/setup/creating-an-api-key/creating-a-bybit-api-key.md)
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[Creating a Binance Key](/documentation/setup/creating-an-api-key/creating-a-binance-key.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}

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[Creating an OKX API Key](/documentation/setup/creating-an-api-key/creating-an-okx-api-key.md)
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[Creating a Bitmex API Key](/documentation/setup/creating-an-api-key/creating-a-bitmex-api-key.md)
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[Creating a Bitget API Key](/documentation/setup/creating-an-api-key/creating-a-bitget-api-key.md)
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[Creating a Coinbase API Key](/documentation/setup/creating-an-api-key/creating-a-coinbase-api-key.md)
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[Creating a Blofin API Key](/documentation/setup/creating-an-api-key/creating-a-blofin-api-key.md)
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[Creating an Apex API Key](/documentation/setup/creating-an-api-key/creating-an-apex-api-key.md)
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[Creating a Kraken API Key](/documentation/setup/creating-an-api-key/creating-a-kraken-api-key.md)
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[Creating a Nado API Key](/documentation/setup/creating-an-api-key/creating-a-nado-api-key.md)
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If you already have a key you wish to use, you can skip to the final section:

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[Adding your API Key to the Terminal](/documentation/setup/adding-your-api-key-to-the-terminal.md)
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