Step 1: Log in
Step 2: Click on More (top Right of the page), then click on API from the drown down menu
Step 3: Click on Enable multi-factor authentication (if you have 2fa enabled already, skip to step 10
Step 4:Open the authenticator app on your phone or browser (https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/1066447?hl=en), then open it
Step 5: Click on the three dot menu at the top right of the page
Step 6: Click on Set up account
Step 7: Select an option. I'm going to scan the barcode
Step 8: Scan the barcode http://i.imgur.com/DVURGr0.jpg
Step 9: Verify the account has been added to your app with the new code displaying (the code is the number above the account name. It is time bound and a new code is generated every 30 seconds)
Step 10: Enter the code shown on the authenticator app and confirm your password, then click SET. This will enable your mutli factor authentication.
Step 11: Enter you 2fa code (the number shown on your authenticator app above your account name) and click get API key
Step 12: No more steps, you now have your API key.
To log in to DiceBot, run DiceBot, select Primedice from the site menu. Copy your API key from the stie and make sure there are no spaces before or after the key. Paste the key into the bot where it says "API key" where password used to be. Then click on log in.
Awesome post, this will be super helpful for the people that weren't accustomed to using an API key previously. Thanks, Seuntjie!
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