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title: EmailOctopus – Getting Started
description: "Login to your InboxGeek account. ![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Sign-in-1024x496.jpg) Click on *Open Events* → *Integrations.* ![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Open-events-1024x246.jpg) Click the *Add New* button for a new integration. ![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Add-new-1024x127.jpg) InboxGeek will store all previous platform account identification for quick integration creation. If the account for your…"
url: "https://help.inboxgeek.com/docs/getting-started-16/"
updated: "2023-10-26"
category: EmailOctopus Integration
---

# EmailOctopus – Getting Started

Login to your InboxGeek account.

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Sign-in-1024x496.jpg)

Click on *Open Events* → *Integrations.*

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Open-events-1024x246.jpg)

Click the *Add New* button for a new integration.

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Add-new-1024x127.jpg)

InboxGeek will store all previous platform account identification for quick integration creation. If the account for your new integration is not already stored, click *Create new Platform.*

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Choose-Platform.jpg)

From the drop-down menu, select *EmailOctopus.*

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Dropdown.jpg)

To retrieve the API Key, login to your EmailOctopus account.

Click on your profile in the upper right-hand corner → Select *Integrations & API*.

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Click-Integrations_API-1024x226.jpg)

Select *Manage*.

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Click-Manage-1024x375.jpg)

Select *Create key*.

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Create-API-key-1024x306.jpg)

Create a new EmailOctopus API key. Type the name in the *Key name* field and click C*reate*.

Click*Copy.*

**NOTE** this is the only time you can copy the API token, it will disappear after this screen and a new token will need to be created if a copy is not used right away.

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Copy-API-key.jpg)

Return to InboxGeek and enter the copied API key in the *API key/Token* field.

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/API.jpg)

Click *Next*. InboxGeek will fire a ping to the API key to confirm all is accurately entered.

If there are no issues then it will move you to the next tab, *List*.