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The API key is used to authenticate applications with Shopify's API. 

Once the API key is set up for your account, applications can access and read your data, like adding new products, updating orders, and more.

This article will show you how to find your Shopify API Key for starting the migration.  

Getting an API key from the Shopify Admin panel

First, log in to your <code>Shopify admin panel</code>, and go to <code>Apps</code> Menu. Then click the <code>Settings</code> button.

- First, log in to your <code>Shopify admin panel</code>, and go to <code>Apps</code> Menu. Then click the <code>Settings</code> button.

Now just click <code>Apps and sales channels</code> then the <code>Develop apps for your store</code> button.

- Now just click <code>Apps and sales channels</code> then the <code>Develop apps for your store</code> button.

Click <code>Allow custom app development</code> button

- Click <code>Allow custom app development</code> button

Choose the <code>Create app</code> button

- Choose the <code>Create app</code> button

Click <code>Configure Admin API scopes </code>button, then select all below listed <code>“Read” and “Write”</code> and save it.

- Click <code>Configure Admin API scopes </code>button, then select all below listed <code>“Read” and “Write”</code> and save it.

write_merchant_managed_fulfillment_orders

1. read_analytics
2. write_assigned_fulfillment_orders 
3. read_assigned_fulfillment_orders
4. write_customers
5. read_customers
6. write_discounts
7. read_discounts
8. write_draft_orders
9. read_draft_orders
10. write_inventory
11. read_inventory
12. write_metaobjects
13. read_metaobjects
14. write_orders
15. read_orders
16. write_price_rules
17. read_price_rules
18. write_products
19. read_products
20. write_content
21. read_content
22. write_translations
23. read_translations
24. write_themes
25. read_themes
26. write_fulfillments
27. read_fulfillments
28. read_locales
29. write_locales
30. read_locations
31. write_locations
32. read_files
33. write_files
34. read_publications
35. write_publications
36. read_discounts
37. write_online_store_navigation
38. read_all_orders
39. write_merchant_managed_fulfillment_orders
40. write_order_edits
41. write_third_party_fulfillment_orders

In this area, click <code>API credentials, </code>then the <code>Install app</code> button:

Finally, the process is completed. Now just click the <code>Reveal token once</code> button, copy the API key, then paste it into the necessary field.

- Finally, the process is completed. Now just click the <code>Reveal token once</code> button, copy the API key, then paste it into the necessary field.

Congratulations, the connection has been established successfully with the Shopify store. 

- Congratulations, the connection has been established successfully with the Shopify store. 

In this article, you'll learn how to get Shopify API password

How to get API password of Shopify?

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How to get API password of Shopify?

Introduction

Getting an API key from the Shopify Admin panel

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