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# How to access the Nexudus Spaces API

With the Nexudus Spaces Application Programming Interface (API), you can implement additional features or connect with external providers.

If you would like more technical information about how API works, go to the [API section in our Knowledge Base](https://learn.nexudus.com/api/). 

#### Enabling API access for users

1. If the side menu is not visible, click <img src="https://3743897482-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-Lbh_u87wC7EAH8sHaxc%2F-Li8CzI_wW9MFOVR8udd%2F-Li8D5GrhOIcbhMDzQw8%2Fhamburguer.svg?alt=media&amp;token=26002cf1-c214-48d7-87a2-3c4f5cd394f4" alt="" data-size="line"> .
2. In the side menu, click [**Settings**](< https://platform.nexudus.com/settings>).
3. Click [**Users and security**](https://platform.nexudus.com/settings/userssecurity) at the bottom of the page.
4. Click the name of the user to whom you want to grant API access.&#x20;
5. In the **Access** section, select the **API access** checkbox.&#x20;
6. Click **Save changes**.&#x20;