Title: always require api keys
Last modified: January 3, 2022

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# always require api keys

 *  Resolved [dolceremy](https://wordpress.org/support/users/centoasa/)
 * (@centoasa)
 * [4 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/always-require-api-keys/)
 * Every time I move on my media library and then goes into instant images Unplash
   works always instead pixabay and pexels tab require me always api keys
 * The page I need help with: _[[log in](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwordpress.org%2Fsupport%2Ftopic%2Falways-require-api-keys%2F%3Foutput_format%3Dmd&locale=en_US)
   to see the link]_

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 *  Plugin Author [Darren Cooney](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dcooney/)
 * (@dcooney)
 * [4 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/always-require-api-keys/#post-15214041)
 * [@centoasa](https://wordpress.org/support/users/centoasa/) did you enter API 
   keys for Pixabay and Pexels previously and it was working?
 *  Thread Starter [dolceremy](https://wordpress.org/support/users/centoasa/)
 * (@centoasa)
 * [4 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/always-require-api-keys/#post-15214141)
 * Yes I did. But every time I back into your plugin it ask me again api key
 *  Plugin Author [Darren Cooney](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dcooney/)
 * (@dcooney)
 * [4 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/always-require-api-keys/#post-15214259)
 * Maybe the Rest api request to save the api key is being blocked.
 * Can you try adding the keys via the Settings button in the plugin header. Far
   right side?
 *  Thread Starter [dolceremy](https://wordpress.org/support/users/centoasa/)
 * (@centoasa)
 * [4 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/always-require-api-keys/#post-15214267)
 * did this too. same result
 *  Plugin Author [Darren Cooney](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dcooney/)
 * (@dcooney)
 * [4 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/always-require-api-keys/#post-15214275)
 * Happy to login and try my own key and see what happens if you’d like.
    Open a
   support ticket here. [https://connekthq.com/support/?product=Instant%20Images](https://connekthq.com/support/?product=Instant%20Images)
 * This is totally your call as I don’t have any idea what is going sideways for
   you.
 *  Thread Starter [dolceremy](https://wordpress.org/support/users/centoasa/)
 * (@centoasa)
 * [4 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/always-require-api-keys/#post-15214862)
 * How can I download the last release of 4.6 (just to try, because with last release
   I don’t have this issue)
 *  Plugin Author [Darren Cooney](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dcooney/)
 * (@dcooney)
 * [4 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/always-require-api-keys/#post-15214875)
 * here are the versions.
    [https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/instant-images/tags/](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/instant-images/tags/)
 *  Thread Starter [dolceremy](https://wordpress.org/support/users/centoasa/)
 * (@centoasa)
 * [4 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/always-require-api-keys/#post-15214913)
 * just tested: with 4.5.1 I’ve no issue with pixabay!
 *  Plugin Author [Darren Cooney](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dcooney/)
 * (@dcooney)
 * [4 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/always-require-api-keys/#post-15214964)
 * Nice! Ok, well i’m not sure. I can’t replicate on 2 separate instances.
 * Just released 12 hours ago, I’ll wait to see if other report the issue.
 *  Plugin Author [Darren Cooney](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dcooney/)
 * (@dcooney)
 * [4 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/always-require-api-keys/#post-15215685)
 * [@centoasa](https://wordpress.org/support/users/centoasa/) Good news!
    [https://wordpress.org/support/topic/settings-are-messed-up-on-4-6-0/](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/settings-are-messed-up-on-4-6-0/)
 * Thanks for your bug report. this helped me realize my mistake.
 *  Thread Starter [dolceremy](https://wordpress.org/support/users/centoasa/)
 * (@centoasa)
 * [4 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/always-require-api-keys/#post-15215820)
 * ❤🧡💛💚

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 * Last reply from: [dolceremy](https://wordpress.org/support/users/centoasa/)
 * Last activity: [4 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/always-require-api-keys/#post-15215820)
 * Status: resolved