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Overview

To authenticate with xAI, you will need:

1. API Key - A key that grants secure access to the API, enabling authorized applications to interact with xAI resources and services.

This guide will walk you through generating your API Key within xAI.

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Prerequisites:

• You must have an account with xAI.

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Instructions:

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Step 1: Generating Your API Key

1. Login to your xAI console.
2. Click on API Keys in the left sidebar menu, then click the Create API Key button.

3. Give your API Key a meaningful name, select the desired settings (e.g., enabling access to all endpoints), and then click Save.

4. Your API Key will be generated.

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Step 2: Enter credentials in the Connect UI

Once you have your API Key:

1. Open the form where you need to authenticate with xAI.
2. Enter the API Key in its respective field.
3. Submit the form, and you should be successfully authenticated.

You are now connected to xAI.