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How to Connect to Your Airtable Account via API Key (Legacy - Previous)

How to Connect to Your Airtable Account via API Key (Legacy - Previous)

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Please note the API Key method will soon stop working February 1st, 2024, so should only be used temporarily. Please use the new OAuth method that will be required after Feb 2024

In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to connect Airtable and On2Air via API Key.

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Why Connect On2Air and Airtable

To connect On2Air to Airtable, you will first need to get your Airtable API Key from your Airtable account. The API Key is required to use On2Air and allows us to access your Airtable bases.

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How To Find Your Airtable API Key

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  • On your account overview page, under the API heading, there's a button that says "Generate API key." If you’ve used your API Key for other applications, it will not say “Generate API Key” and will instead have a field with your API key blurred.

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  • Clicking this button will generate an API key for you

  • Click inside the API Key field to reveal the API Key

  • Copy the API Key

The next steps will show you how to add it to your On2Air account

How to Add Your API Key to Your On2Air Account

With your API Key:

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  • Click Accounts & Integration and then the blue + icon

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  • Select the Airtable integration

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  • On the Basic Configuration tab, paste your Airtable API Key and click Save Changes

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  • Your Airtable Connection will automatically activate

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You can change the name of your Airtable connection by clicking in the Title field and renaming it

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How to Delete an Integration

  • Click Delete Integration, then click Yes, I want to delete this connection
  • WARNING: This action cannot be undone.

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