# Emelia You can use these credentials to authenticate the following nodes with Emelia. - [Emelia](/integrations/nodes/n8n-nodes-base.emelia/) - [Emelia Trigger](/integrations/trigger-nodes/n8n-nodes-base.emeliaTrigger/) ## Prerequisites Create a [Emelia](https://emelia.io) account. ## Using API Key 1. Open the Emelia [dashboard](https://app.emelia.io/) page. 2. Click on the avatar on the top-right and select 'API Keys'. 3. Click on the ***Generate new API key*** button. 4. Click on the menu icon and select 'Copy API Key' from the dropdown list. 5. Enter a name for your credentials in the ***Credentials Name*** field in the 'Emelia API' credentials in n8n. 6. Paste the API key in the ***API Key*** field in the 'Emelia API' credentials in n8n. 7. Click the ***Create*** button to create your credentials in n8n. The following video demonstrates the steps mentioned above.