# Dropcontact You can use these credentials to authenticate the following nodes with Dropcontact. - [Dropcontact](/integrations/nodes/n8n-nodes-base.dropcontact/) ## Prerequisites Create an account on a [Dropcontact](https://www.dropcontact.com/) app. ## Using API Key 1. Open your Dropcontact [dashboard](https://app.dropcontact.io/app/). 2. Select ***API*** from the left sidebar. 3. Click on the ***Copy*** button to copy the API key. 4. Paste the API key in the ***API Key*** field in the 'Credential for Dropcontact API' fields in n8n. 5. Click on the ***Save*** button to create your credentials. ![Getting Dropcontact API credentials](/_images/integrations/credentials/dropcontact/apikeydropcontact.png)