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Get your Pexels API key from your Pexels account when you need image access for Presenton or another integration that uses the Pexels API.

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Before you start

  • Make sure you can sign in to your Pexels account.
  • Use the account that should own the API key.
Treat the API key like a secret. Do not share it publicly or paste it into unsecured places.

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Get a Pexels API key

1

Open the Pexels account menu

On the Pexels website, open the account menu in the top-right corner and select Log in if you are not already signed in.
Pexels home page with the account menu open and the Log in option visible
2

Sign in to your Pexels account

Log in with your email or one of the available sign-in providers.
Pexels login page with email and password fields and sign-in options
3

Open the Image & Video API section

After signing in, open the account menu again and select Image & Video API.
Pexels account page with the account menu open and the Image and Video API option highlighted
4

Open your API key page

On the Pexels API page, click Your API Key.
Pexels API page with the Your API Key button visible
5

Copy the API key

On the Your API Key page, use the copy button to copy the key.
Pexels Your API Key page showing the API key field and a copy icon

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Verify the result

You can copy the Pexels API key from your account and paste it into the place where the integration asks for it.