# Coinbase Advanced

### 1. Log in or create a Coinbase account

[Log into](https://www.coinbase.com/) or [create new Coinbase account](http://coinbase-consumer.sjv.io/eKE3GD)

### 2. Go to the [API management page](https://portal.cdp.coinbase.com/access/api)

Click on the link below:

**➡️**[**https://portal.cdp.coinbase.com/access/api**](https://portal.cdp.coinbase.com/access/api)

### 3. Click on Create API key

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### 4. Create a name for API keys

The name must start only with a letter.

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### 5. Click on API restrictions

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### 6. Enter the IP Whitelist addresses

To find updated IP addresses, go to the connecting Coinbase Advanced exchange page and take the IP addresses from there:

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Paste them into the **IP Whitelist** field divided by commas:

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### 7. Enable permissions

Choose **Portfolio** if needed.

Enable **Trade (execute trades on your behalf)** permission and click the **Create & download** button.

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### 8. Complete 2-factor authentication

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### 9. Save your API Keys

Make sure to save a JSON file to your computer.

Copy the API keys. Make sure to copy the keys exactly as they are, by clicking on the Copy button:

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Then click on the "I've saved my key" button.

### 10. Connect the Coinbase Advanced account

That's it! Congratulations!

Now, use these API keys to connect your Coinbase Advanced account! Enter them in the dedicated fields:

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If you have any kind of problem creating API keys on Coinbase, you can [use the help of the Coinbase support team](https://help.coinbase.com/en/contact-us) to gain the most detailed information about your problem.


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