Get Google Places API Key

Google Places API is allows to fetch Google reviews for business according to the API configuration. Google Maps Platform has a wonderful and detailed doc about Get an Google Places API Key.

But for the Social Business Reviews widget here are the few tips for instant setup the Google places API key.

Step 1 – First navigate to your Google API Console

Step 2 – Select a project from your My Projects list or else create a new one

Google Places Api Key

Step 3 – From the particular project’s page select the option ENABLE APIS AND SERVICES

Enable Google Api Services
Google Places Api Service

Step 4 – Setup the Places API by Enabling it

Enable Places Api

Step 5 – From the CREDENTIALS tab process to Creating a new credential

Credentials Create New
Configure Google Places Api

Step 6 – Here we get a new API key

Created Api Key

Step 7 – Now navigate to your WordPress setup > Settings > Social Elementor > Configure and paste the API key under the Google Places API key.

Setup Place Api
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