# How do I set up Poseidon?

**How to set up Poseidon**

1. Go to [Poseidon website](https://poseidon.boroinc.com/) and sign in/create an account

   ![](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/335318943/7e1fea90ca2ae782fad8865a/Screenshot+%2824%29.png?expires=1621279877\&signature=9d2eb46dde5e383d85b743fb02e993cc4293f42a177a86bbf31523e1e232e7e5)
2. Go to Poseidon Dashboard and locate your API key

   ***Do not share your API key with anyone***
3. Copy your API key and paste it into the "Poseidon Key" field located in the Captcha tab in Stellars settings

   ![](/files/h0nriCw4TvXbRyTTn9SE)


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