# Creating an API Store

To get started using MagicAPI, the first thing to do is create an API Store.

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The name you enter will create an API store at this subdomain. "\<name">.magicapi.app.\
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You can configure your APIStore's MagicAPI subdomain or your own custom domain using the Domain Settings from the menu on the left side.

Once you have created an API Store, you need to connect your API store. Click next to learn how to connect your API Store.


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