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## Getting Started
For help setting up the plugin, see the plugin's [README ](https://github.com/flutter/plugins/tree/master/packages/google_maps_flutter ) page.
To run this sample app, you will need an API key.
Get an API key at < https: / / cloud . google . com / maps-platform / > .
Specify your API key in the application manifest `android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml` :
```xml
< manifest . . .
< application . . .
< meta-data android:name = "com.google.android.geo.API_KEY"
android:value="YOUR KEY HERE"/>
```
For additional help setting up the plugin, see the plugin's [README ](https://github.com/flutter/plugins/tree/master/packages/google_maps_flutter ) page.
For help getting started with Flutter, view our online
[documentation ](https://flutter.io/ ).