@@ -12,6 +12,17 @@ Step-by-step instructions to obtain a Google Gemini API key for Web2Comics using
1212- Access to Google AI Studio in your region
1313- Gemini free tier availability for your account/region (AI Studio limits vary)
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15+ ## Do You Need To Enable a Google API Service First?
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17+ Usually, ** no** for the Gemini free-tier flow in ** Google AI Studio** .
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19+ - If you can open AI Studio and create a Gemini API key there, you typically do ** not** need a separate manual API enable step.
20+ - Google AI Studio handles the common key creation flow for Gemini API access.
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22+ You may need extra setup only if:
23+ - your Google Workspace admin restricts AI Studio access, or
24+ - you are using/importing a specific Google Cloud project with restricted APIs/permissions.
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1526## Steps
1627
17281 . Open Google AI Studio:
@@ -44,6 +55,14 @@ Step-by-step instructions to obtain a Google Gemini API key for Web2Comics using
4455- AI Studio page does not open or key creation is unavailable:
4556 - Check region/account eligibility in Google AI Studio
4657 - Try a different Google account
58+ - If you use a managed Google Workspace account, ask your admin to enable ** Google AI Studio** access for your org/unit
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60+ - API key page opens, but API calls fail due to project/API access errors:
61+ - Open Google Cloud Console API Library for your project:
62+ - https://console.cloud.google.com/apis/library
63+ - Search for and enable ** Generative Language API** (if it is disabled)
64+ - Retry key creation/use from AI Studio
65+ - If your org restricts API usage, ask an admin for project/API access permissions
4766
4867- Key validates but generation fails:
4968 - Check quota/usage limits in AI Studio
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