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# Connect intelliHR with API Key – StackOne Hub

> Link a intelliHR account in the StackOne Hub using API Key. End-user guide to authorize the integration and start using intelliHR actions.

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  <h2>Generate a Public API Access Key</h2>

  <p>Create an API access key in intelliHR to authenticate API requests.</p>

  <Steps>
    <Step title="Open Public API Access Keys">
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        <p>Log in to intelliHR and navigate to <strong>Settings</strong> > <strong>Public API Access Keys</strong>.</p>
      </div>
    </Step>

    <Step title="Create the Access Key">
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        <p>Click <strong>Create Access Key</strong>, give it a name (e.g. StackOne Integration), and confirm.</p>
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    </Step>

    <Step title="Copy the Access Key">
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        <p>Copy the generated key and store it securely - it is shown only once and grants full administrator access.</p>
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    </Step>
  </Steps>
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  <h2>Linking the Account from the Hub</h2>

  <Steps>
    <Step title="Navigate to the Hub">
      Use one of the three <a href="/connect/managing-connectors/linking-accounts">Linking Account Methods</a> to access the Hub.
    </Step>

    <Step title="Fill out the fields">
      Fill out the following fields using details from your provider:

      <ul>
        <li><strong>API Key</strong></li>
      </ul>
    </Step>

    <Step title="Connect">
      <ul>
        <li>Click <strong>Connect</strong></li>
        <li>If applicable, the provider will redirect you to a sign-in or authorization page. Complete the provider's authorization flow.</li>
        <li>Once authorization is successful, you will see a confirmation popup</li>
      </ul>
    </Step>
  </Steps>

  <p>If the account linking is successful, you will see the newly linked account in your <a href="/gateway/concepts/linked-accounts">Accounts</a> page.</p>
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