1. Sign up/in | Visit: https://console.developers.google.com You will need to login with your Google account, or create a new Google account.
Please agree to the Google’s Terms of Service. |
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2. Credentials page | Navigate to the “Credentials” page within the “APIs & Services” section of the Google Cloud Platform. |
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3. Create new project | Click on “create project”.
It does not matter what the project name or ID is set to. Click “create”. |
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4. Create API key | Navigate to the “Credentials page”.
Click on “Create credentials”. Click on “API key”. |
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5. Save API key | Please copy your API key into an email to your Project Manager.
You do not need to restrict the key. Click “close”. |
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6. Add libraries | Navigate to the “Library” page.
Search for “Maps JavaScript API”. Click “enable”. |
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7. Add more libraries | Repeat step 6 for:
· Geocoding API · Geolocation API · Directions API · Distance Matrix API · Places API · YouTube Data API v3 |
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8. Billing page | Once you have enabled all 7 libraries to the API key, please visit: https://console.cloud.google.com/projectselector/billing/enable
Select the project that you have just created. |
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9. Enable billing | Click “create billing account”.
Enter billing details. |
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10. Send API key | Email your Project Manager with the API key that you copied earlier.
We will then add this to your website backend to complete the integration. |