Title: [Plugin: WordPress.com Stats] API key not being recognized
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# [Plugin: WordPress.com Stats] API key not being recognized

 *  [MikeHarrison](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mikeharrison/)
 * (@mikeharrison)
 * [15 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wordpresscom-stats-api-key-not-being-recognized/)
 * Just downloaded and installed the STATS plugin. Obtained an API key and entered
   it. However, the plugin does not recognize that the key has been entered.
 * [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/stats/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/stats/)

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 * Last reply from: [MikeHarrison](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mikeharrison/)
 * Last activity: [15 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wordpresscom-stats-api-key-not-being-recognized/)
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