# Trying to access private api key to automate a workflow

**URL:** <https://community.servicem8.com/t/trying-to-access-private-api-key-to-automate-a-workflow/222>\
**Category:** API & SDK\
**Created:** [May 12, 2025, 9:45pm UTC](https://community.servicem8.com/t/trying-to-access-private-api-key-to-automate-a-workflow/222 "2025-05-12T21:45:36Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 12, 2025, 9:45pm UTC](https://community.servicem8.com/t/trying-to-access-private-api-key-to-automate-a-workflow/222/1 "2025-05-12T21:45:36Z")

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**Originally posted by Dave G**

Hi,

I am trying to find out where to access my private API key in the ServiceM8 dashboard so that I can integrate with another application and automate some tasks. Where can I find this?