API keys are unique identifiers that allow you to connect to a specific service that an application program provides. Because these keys are unique to a specific user, it's important to always keep your API key safe and secured.
Read more about the importance of API key restrictions and how to use them.
To secure your Google API key for Store Locator, please follow the steps below.
1. Log into the Google Cloud Platform Console.
2. Click the menu button and select APIs & Services.
3. Select Credentials.
4. Select Edit API Key.
5. Select Websites.
6. Select Add.
6. Enter your store URL in the following formats and select Done.
- https://yourstore.myshopify.com/apps/store-locator
- http://yourstore.myshopify.com/apps/store-locator
- https://yourdomain.com/apps/store-locator
- http://yourdomain.com/apps/store-locator
7. Save changes.
Important Note
If you modified the app proxy URL in Shopify, please make sure it matches. For more information, please visit our article that explains Changing the store URL for Store Locator.
These changes can take up to five minutes to take effect.
Recommended Action
During Google API Key addition, bulk import/export and adding or editing locations, please make sure you remove all restrictions, as presented here and save changes.
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