{"id":5105,"date":"2022-05-26T07:59:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-26T06:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/?p=5105"},"modified":"2026-03-20T06:28:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T06:28:50","slug":"how-to-create-api-keys-for-google-calendar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/how-to-create-api-keys-for-google-calendar\/","title":{"rendered":"How to create API keys for Google Calendar"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Looking at your bookings on the Google Calendar integrated with Cabookie can ease your business as a Taxi service provider. For achieving the same, creating API keys is important. This article will help you do it in an easy way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To start the process, Login into your google console account and select the existing project meant for Cabookie. In the Dashboard, go to the &#8220;APIs and Services&#8221; section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_13-09-37-242x407.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5106\" width=\"221\" height=\"372\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Select Library and search for Calendar API and enable &#8220;Google Calendar API&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"975\" height=\"527\" src=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_13-13-37-975x527.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_13-13-37.png 975w, https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_13-13-37-768x415.png 768w, https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_13-13-37-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_13-13-37-850x459.png 850w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 975px) 100vw, 975px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After enabling the &#8220;Google Calendar API&#8221; go to the &#8220;Credentials&#8221; option on the Dashboard. Under the &#8220;Create Credentials&#8221; option, choose &#8220;Service account&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"907\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_13-27-14-907x426.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_13-27-14.png 907w, https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_13-27-14-768x360.png 768w, https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_13-27-14-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_13-27-14-850x399.png 850w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 907px) 100vw, 907px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After choosing the service account, enter the service account details. Skip all the optional steps by continuing the process and selecting &#8220;Done&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-995f960e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_14-46-51-545x680.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5109\" width=\"381\" height=\"475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_14-46-51.png 545w, https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_14-46-51-300x374.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 381px) 100vw, 381px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"526\" height=\"597\" src=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_14-47-34-526x597.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5110\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_14-47-34.png 526w, https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_14-47-34-300x340.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After creating a service account, Go to keys, click on &#8220;Add keys&#8221; and start by &#8220;Creating new key&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"575\" height=\"501\" src=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_15-07-56-575x501.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_15-07-56.png 575w, https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_15-07-56-300x261.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Opt for the &#8220;JSON&#8221; file click on &#8220;Create&#8221;. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now, a private key can be seen saved in your system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"886\" height=\"395\" src=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_15-15-08-886x395.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_15-15-08.png 886w, https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_15-15-08-768x342.png 768w, https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_15-15-08-300x133.png 300w, https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_15-15-08-850x378.png 850w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 886px) 100vw, 886px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After saving the Private key, go to Google Calendar and choose Google settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"403\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_16-06-58-403x431.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_16-06-58.png 403w, https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_16-06-58-300x320.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 403px) 100vw, 403px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After entering the Settings, Click on &#8220;Settings for my Calendars&#8221; and choose &#8220;Calendar settings&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"244\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_16-11-57-244x470.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5114\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Find the &#8220;Share with specific people&#8221; option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"652\" height=\"223\" src=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_16-13-44-652x223.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_16-13-44.png 652w, https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_16-13-44-300x102.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 652px) 100vw, 652px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now, switch to the &#8220;Google console tab&#8221;, go to the main Dashboard, and select &#8220;APIs and services&#8221;. Click on Credentials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"546\" height=\"476\" src=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_16-19-45-546x476.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_16-19-45.png 546w, https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-30_16-19-45-300x261.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the credentials Category, under the service accounts column, find the service account and click on it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"487\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-31_11-22-44-487x300.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-31_11-22-44.png 487w, https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-31_11-22-44-300x184.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 487px) 100vw, 487px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Under the service account details, Find the E-mail ID of the service account and select it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"532\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-31_11-23-44-532x254.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-31_11-23-44.png 532w, https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot_2022-05-31_11-23-44-300x143.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Switch to the Google Calendar tab and copy the Email under &#8220;Share with specific people&#8221;. Eliminate the spaces and click on &#8220;Send&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"382\" src=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/unnamed-5-512x382.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5127\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/unnamed-5.png 512w, https:\/\/www.negup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/unnamed-5-300x223.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking at your bookings on the Google Calendar integrated with Cabookie can ease your business as a Taxi service provider. For achieving the same, creating API keys is important. This article will help you do it in an easy way. 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