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What if I forgot my API key?

If you forgot or cannot find your API key, you can get it resent to your email address here:

https://akismet.com/resend/

Enter the email address you used to sign up for Akismet in the box, and click “Continue”. Your API key will be sent to you.

You can also view your API key on your account dashboard:

https://akismet.com/account/

If you have general questions about Akismet, please contact us.

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