# OKX

1. Log in to your OKX account.
2. Navigate to **Exchange** > **My Account** > **APIs**.
3. Click **+ Create APIs** to open a **Create APIs** page

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* Enter an **API name** in the field.
* In the **Account** section, select the OKX account for which you create the API key ( *Note: select the main account, not a sub-account* )
* In the **Purpose** section, select **API trading**
* In the **IP address allowlist** field, enter XAPY’s IP address [-> View Here](https://app.xapy.io)
* Select the following **Permissions** ( Read, Withdraw, Trade )
* Enter a **Passphrase** in the field ( *You need to save this passphrase to use for connecting OKX with XAPY*)

4. Click **Confirm** to generate the API key.

You have now generated and set up an API Key. You can go to XAPY platform to link your OKX account with the API key, API secret, and passphrase.

**Below is a step-by-step illustration video.**

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