How to Retrieve Your Consumer Key from a Connected App

Learn how to easily obtain the consumer key from your connected app in a developer account.

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To get the consumer key from your connected app: Go to the app details page in your developer account, usually found under the settings or configuration section. Locate the 'API (Enable OAuth Settings)' section, where you'll find the consumer key labeled as 'API Key'.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is a consumer key? A consumer key is a unique identifier used by applications to access APIs securely.
  2. Where can I find my API key? Your API key can be found in the API (Enable OAuth Settings) section of your app's details page.
  3. How do I set up a connected app? To set up a connected app, navigate to your developer account's app settings and follow the setup wizard.
  4. What is OAuth and how does it work? OAuth is an authorization framework that allows applications to obtain limited access to user accounts on an HTTP service.