# Generating API Keys on Binance

### Generating API Keys on Binance

1. Log in to <https://accounts.binance.com/en/login>.
2. Select **API Management** from the user menu in the upper-right corner.

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3. Press **Create API.** You'll be prompted to choose an API key type. Select "System Generated API Keys".
4. Once created, press “Edit Restrictions” and check “Enable Futures” or copy the permissions from the screenshot below:

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**Be sure to add the following IPs to your API Key to ensure extra security: `52.30.103.212`**

You're all set! Make sure to keep the API key and secret in a secure location as we'll need them in just a moment!
