{"id":73652,"date":"2026-06-17T12:44:56","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T12:44:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kb.sambapos.com\/?p=73652"},"modified":"2026-06-18T06:49:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T06:49:46","slug":"11-20-how-to-get-google-maps-api-key-to-use-with-nav-core-function-on-sambapos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kb.sambapos.com\/en\/11-20-how-to-get-google-maps-api-key-to-use-with-nav-core-function-on-sambapos\/","title":{"rendered":"11.20. How to Get Google Maps API Key To Use with Nav Core Function on SambaPOS"},"content":{"rendered":"

In this document it will be explained how to create Google Maps API Key to use with Nav Core Function on SambaPOS.<\/p>\n

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1. Go to\u00a0https:\/\/console.cloud.google.com<\/a><\/strong> and Sign in with your Google Account.<\/p>\n

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2. Create a New Project from the top menu (e.g., “Restaurant-Address”)<\/p>\n

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3. Link a Billing Account <\/strong>–\u00a0this is mandatory for Google Maps APIs (there is a free monthly credit).<\/p>\n

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4. From APIs & Services > Library enable the following APIs:<\/p>\n

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– Places API (for address\/street autocomplete)<\/p>\n

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– Geocoding API (for postal code queries)<\/p>\n

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5. Go to APIs & Services > Credentials > Create Credentials > API Key > The key will be generated.<\/p>\n

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6. We recommended to Restrict<\/strong> the key > API restrictions \u2192 Select only Places API + Geocoding API.<\/p>\n

Since the key is used via the SambaPOS server, if you require stricter security, you can set the IP restriction to the navcore server IP provided by our support team.<\/p>\n

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7. Copy the key.<\/p>\n

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In this document it will be explained how to create Google Maps API Key to use with Nav Core Function on SambaPOS.   1. Go to\u00a0https:\/\/console.cloud.google.com and Sign in with your Google Account.     2. Create a New Project from the top menu (e.g., “Restaurant-Address”)     3. Link a Billing Account –\u00a0this is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-11-short-brief"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kb.sambapos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kb.sambapos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kb.sambapos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kb.sambapos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kb.sambapos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73652"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kb.sambapos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73652\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73786,"href":"https:\/\/kb.sambapos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73652\/revisions\/73786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kb.sambapos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kb.sambapos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kb.sambapos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}