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# How to get your API Key

Setup

Here are the 3-steps to use the Humata API after you sign up:

1. Create a Humata API Key on the [Developer Settings Page](https://app.humata.ai/settings/developers) (Admin only)
2. Copy your Document IDs from the [Humata Dashboard](https://app.humata.ai/)

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3. Make API Requests