From 49de11a268d047da918ead7f0789b30145e92df1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ty Dunn Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2023 19:42:28 -0700 Subject: mentioning openai api key --- README.md | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) (limited to 'README.md') diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f917e505..7f950362 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -44,6 +44,17 @@ Let Continue build the scaffolding of Python scripts, React components, and more ### [Download for VS Code](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=Continue.continue) +## OpenAI API Key + +New users can try out Continue with GPT-4 using a proxy server that securely makes calls to OpenAI using our API key. Continue should just work the first time you install the extension in VS Code. + +Once you are using Continue regularly though, you will need to add an OpenAI API key that has access to GPT-4 by following these steps: +1. Copy your API key from https://platform.openai.com/account/api-keys +2. Use the `cmd`+`,` (Mac) / `ctrl`+`,` (Windows) to open your VS Code settings +3. Type "Continue" in the search bar +4. Click `Edit in settings.json` under **Continue: OpenAI_API_KEY" section** +5. Paste your API key as the value for "continue.OPENAI_API_KEY" in `settings.json` + ## License [Apache 2.0 © 2023 Continue Dev, Inc.](./LICENSE) -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2