[null,null,["Last updated 2025-08-28 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eGoogle Maps Platform secures its products by requiring API keys for authentication and billing purposes.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eAPI keys can be created and managed through the Google Cloud Console or the Cloud SDK.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eRestricting API keys by application and API is strongly recommended for enhanced security.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eAPI keys must be included in every Aerial View API request using HTTPS.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["This document describes the prerequisites for using the Aerial View API, how to enable it,\nand then how to make an authenticated request.\n\n|--------------------------------------------------------------------|---|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|---|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| checklist 1. Prerequisites Ensure that you meet the prerequisites. | | settings 2. Enable the API Enable the API in your Google Cloud project. | | verified_user 3. Make your first request Configure an API key or OAuth to make an authenticated API request. |"]]
