Title: ERROR: Invalid API key.
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# ERROR: Invalid API key.

 *  [Doug](https://wordpress.org/support/users/nicoblog/)
 * (@nicoblog)
 * [12 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-invalid-api-key/)
 * ERROR: Invalid API key.
 * i get that error, it’s the key google gives me, how can it be invalid?
 * [http://wordpress.org/plugins/google-cse/](http://wordpress.org/plugins/google-cse/)

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 *  Thread Starter [Doug](https://wordpress.org/support/users/nicoblog/)
 * (@nicoblog)
 * [12 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-invalid-api-key/#post-4437191)
 * Ok it was a different key it was asking for.
 * But i see no different whatsoever between having this plugin or not.
    Search 
   results are the same as wordpress.
 *  Thread Starter [Doug](https://wordpress.org/support/users/nicoblog/)
 * (@nicoblog)
 * [12 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-invalid-api-key/#post-4437195)
 * Wait why does it shows a lot of results with
 * mysiteurl.com/subsite?s=thesearchedword

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 * Last activity: [12 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-invalid-api-key/#post-4437195)
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