Authentication

Authentication Guide

To use the OpenAI Plugin, users must first obtain an API key. Follow these steps to receive your API key:

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Step 1: Visit the OpenAI Website

Visit the OpenAI website (https://www.openai.com/) and sign up for an account or log in to your existing account.

Step 2: Choose "API"

Pressing "Log In" will lead you to a page with 3 options. Out of the options presented to you, choose "API" and proceed to log in.

Step 3: Navigate to API Keys

Navigate to the "View API Keys" section under your account settings.

Step 4: Generate a New API Key

Generate a new API key by clicking on the "Create new secret Key" button.

Step 5: Copy the API Key

Copy the generated API key.

Step 6: Connect to Varolio

In Varolio, navigate to the "Connections" section, and choose the OpenAI plugin.

Step 7: Add the API Key to Varolio

Choose a name for the connection and paste the copied API key into the designated API Key field and press the "Connect".

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