If you want any third-party software to integrate with Shopify, you will require the Shopify API key. Hence, follow the steps below to get your Shopify API key:
Step Number 1: Log In To Shopify
The first step is to get to your Shopify dashboard; hence go to Shopify’s login page and enter your credentials.
Step Number 2: Creating An App
Now once you are in the dashboard, head to setting-> Apps and sales channels->Develop Apps ->” Create an app.” Now, fill in the field by giving the app a name and selecting the developer, and click on “Create app.”
Step Number 3: Admin API Access
Now click Configuration, then Admin API Access, and check all the boxes. After that, save all the settings from getting your Admin API. Finally, click on “Install app.”
When you install the App, you can get this Admin API access token.
Step Number 4: Access The API
Now you can access your API token anytime by going to Settings -> App and sales channel -> Develop apps -> Create an app for your store. Choose your custom app -> API credentials.
After that, you have to select your custom app and then click on the Manage credentials.
You can use this API for various eCommerce integration solutions to
Integrate Shopify with the existing website or solutions. Moreover, if you are facing trouble with these steps, then you can contact any Shopify eCommerce integration services provider to help you with the process.