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Integrate YouTube Data API Tutorial


This is a howto demonstration to integrate YouTube API with mooSocial. This integration is necessary to allow members to share YouTube's videos on mooSocial software. Site Administrator will need to obtain an API key from Google Developers and save this key in Integration section of Admin Dashboard to successfully complete the process.

1/ Go to https://console.developers.google.com and login using a Google account.

2/ Select Create a project. (*If you're already had an active project, skip this)

3/ Fill in your Project’s Name then click Create.

4/ Once your project is created, go to Library of your project (1) then select YouTube data API (2).

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5/ Click Enable API to enable YouTube Data API v3 for your project.

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6/ Go to Credentials tab, hover mouse on the Create credentials, select API key option

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7/ At “Create a new key” popup, select Server Key to continue.

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8/ You can leave them blank if you wanted to, then Create

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9/ The API key is displayed and copy it to the clipboard.

10/ Go to Admin Dashboard/System Settings/Integration, paste the API key to Google Developer Key field (1) then click Save Settings (2) to finish the integration process.

You are now successfully integrated YouTube Data API v3 with mooSocial!

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