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This document describes the prerequisites for using the Maps Embed API, how to enable it, and then how to make an authenticated request.
checklistEnsure that you meet the prerequisites.
settingsEnable the API in your Google Cloud project.
verified_userConfigure an API key to make an authenticated API request.
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Last updated 2025-08-14 UTC.
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