Title: WordPress API Key
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# WordPress API Key

 *  [wordpress783](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wordpress783/)
 * (@wordpress783)
 * [16 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-api-key-4/)
 * hi,
 * i’ve installed wordpress. when I log in I get the message
 * “you must enter your wordpress.com API Key”
 * I am trying to install this for a client.
 * Q. Does that client need to get an API key? or what’s the best way to do this.
   
   Q. Do then need to set up a [http://www.theirname.wordpress.com](http://www.theirname.wordpress.com)
   blog?
 * thanks.

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 *  [esmi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/esmi/)
 * (@esmi)
 * [16 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-api-key-4/#post-1177874)
 * A: Yes – from wordpress.com
 * A: No – just an account

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 * Last activity: [16 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-api-key-4/#post-1177874)
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