How to Retrieve an EasyPost API Key

Steps:

1. Log in to EasyPost:
   • Go to your EasyPost account page.
2. Retrieve Your API Key:
   • Navigate to "Account Settings" on the side menu and then click "API Keys."
   • Your API Keys will be displayed on the dashboard.
     
      
     • Important:
       • Use "Production API Keys" only for your Infoplus production site.
       • Use "Test API Keys" only for your Infoplus test site.
       • Using the wrong key can result in accidental charges or voided labels.
3. Copy the API Key:
   • Select the entire key using the "copy" button or by pressing Ctrl+A (Windows) or Cmd+A (MAC).
   • Hyphens, commas, semicolons, or periods in the key can cause selection issues with double-clicking.
4. Add the Key to Infoplus:

• • Navigate to the Infoplus "Parcel Account" table.
  • Select the EasyPost Parcel Account you want to update or create a new one if needed. Please see Create a Parcel Account for more details.          
  • Paste the copied API Key into the "Manifest Partner Credentials" field.

⚠️ Testing and Verification:

After retrieving your EasyPost API Key and associating it to a Parcel Account, it is recommended at minimum to test the using the following methods:

•  Run the "Lookup Parcel Rate" process to confirm you can retrieve shipping rates.
• Alternatively, create a test order, then ship it using the associated Parcel Account.