How to Create a Google API Key?

Google Maps require the usage of an API key, in order to work properly. This requirement was announced by Google, in June 2016.To Create store location in WC Store Locator plugin You need to create ‘Google Map API key’.

Create Google API Keys

Follow these steps to get an API key:

• Go to Google Developers Console
  Visit the Google Developers Console. The initial screen provides the option to create a new project or use an existing one. Make your selection and click ‘Continue.’
  
• Set Up Your Project
  On the next page, provide your project name and HTTP referrer. Leaving the referrer field empty might allow other users to use your key on their domains. For more details, see the Google Maps API Key guide.
  
• Copy Your API Key
  Copy the generated API key.
  
• Paste Your API Key
  Now, go to WC Store Locator plugin > Settings and paste your Google Maps API Key. Don’t forget to click “Save Settings.”
  

Now You can add store.