[null,null,["Last updated 2025-08-28 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eGoogle Maps Platform secures its products by requiring API keys for authentication, linking your project and billing account to the API or SDK.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eAPI keys, unique alphanumeric strings, can be created and managed through the Google Cloud Console or the Cloud SDK.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eRestricting API keys enhances security by limiting usage to specific APIs and IP addresses, protecting your application from unauthorized access.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eTo use the Time Zone API, include your API key in each request using the specified format and ensuring HTTPS protocol.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Set up the Time Zone API\n\nThis document describes the prerequisites for using the Time Zone 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 to make an authenticated API request. |"]]
