{"id":48660,"date":"2015-05-22T01:18:00","date_gmt":"2015-05-22T05:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/?p=48660"},"modified":"2016-04-13T09:50:28","modified_gmt":"2016-04-13T13:50:28","slug":"wordpress-troubleshooter-how-ti-fix-google-api-key-is-invalid-error","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wordpress-troubleshooter-how-ti-fix-google-api-key-is-invalid-error.html","title":{"rendered":"WordPress Troubleshooter. How t\u043e fix “Google API key is invalid” error"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Hello! This tutorial shows how to fix “Google API key is invalid”<\/strong> error.<\/p>\r\n

WordPress Troubleshooter. How ti fix “Google API key is invalid” error<\/a><\/p>\r\n

You may receive the following error on your site:<\/p>\r\n

This page was unable to display a Google Maps element. The provided Google API key is invalid or this site is not authorized to use it. Error Code: InvalidKeyOrUnauthorizedURLMapError<\/code><\/p>\r\n

\"wordpress.how_to_fix_google_api_key_is_invalid_error_1\"<\/a><\/p>\r\n

Let’s learn how to get rid of it.<\/p>\r\n

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    Access your WordPress admin panel and navigate to Appearance ->Editor<\/strong> tab.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n

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    On the appeared screen locate the static-map.php<\/strong> file in the list on the right:<\/p>\r\n

    \"wordpress.how_to_fix_google_api_key_is_invalid_error_2\"<\/a>\r\n\t<\/li>\r\n

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    Click on the file title to open it for editing.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n

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    On the appeared interface locate the following line of code:<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

    <script type="text\/javascript" src="https:\/\/maps.googleapis.com\/maps\/api\/js?key=AIzaSyASm3CwaK9qtcZEWYa-iQwHaGi3gcosAJc&sensor=false"><\/script><\/pre>\r\n
    Replace it with the following:<\/p>\r\n
    <script type="text\/javascript" src="https:\/\/maps.googleapis.com\/maps\/api\/js?v=3.exp&sensor=false"><\/script><\/pre>\r\n
    \"wordpress.how_to_fix_google_api_key_is_invalid_error_3\"<\/a><\/p>\r\n
    Click the “Update File”<\/strong> button in the lower part of the screen to save changes.<\/p>\r\n
    Open your site and refresh the page. You can see the error is no longer displayed.<\/p>\r\n
    This is the end of the tutorial, you have learnt how to fix “Google API key is invalid”<\/strong> error.<\/p>\r\n
    Feel free to check the detailed video tutorial below:<\/p>\r\n
    WordPress Troubleshooter. How ti fix “Google API key is invalid” error<\/a><\/p>\r\n
    <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
    This video tutorial shows how to fix “Google API key is invalid”<\/strong> error in Wordpress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":48665,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[728],"tags":[1102,691,929,1113,2405],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48660"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48660"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48660\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}