Open the API Library to show all Google APIs.Create a project or open an existing one.Open the Google APIs console and log in:.

If you do not have one, you can create one here: Step 2: Use the Google APIs console to create your key Important notice: As of PRTG 13, use the Google Maps Static API service. If you use this option, geographical maps will be shown with limited functionality.įirst you need a Google account. We recommend that you do not use Google Maps Static API. If you still want to use the geocoding API of Google, you must enable your Maps Static API access key for the Geocoding API as well. Geocoding is used to convert the addresses that you enter in the Location (for Geo Maps) settings into geographic coordinates to show the position of your monitoring objects on the geographical map. You must run your PRTG web server as secure HTTPS server to use Google Maps.īy default, PRTG version 18.3.42 and later uses the geocode of HERE Maps, because Google will not allow keyless access to the geocoding API in the future.You must Enable the Static Maps API in the Google API Console's settings.To use Google Maps in PRTG Network Monitor version 13 or later, you need to acquire a new API key for Google Maps API v3.This article applies as of PRTG 22 Acquiring an API key to use Google Maps in PRTG

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