> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.swiftproxy.net/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.swiftproxy.net/proxies/residential-proxies/get-proxy/api-acquisition.md).

# API Acquisition

### **Step 1: Log In and Access "Get Proxy"**

* After logging in to the dashboard and clicking "White List".  👉[Learn more about Whitelist.](/proxies/residential-proxies/ip-whitelist.md)\
  **Important Note**: Add your local IP to the IP whitelist before using the API Extraction method. This can be done via the Account Dashboard.

### **Step 2: Configure and Generate API Link**

* Select "API Acquisition" and configure the settings based on your needs.
* Click "Generate API Link" to complete the proxy extraction.

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If you have followed all the methods and still encounter issues with extracting your residential proxy, please contact the Swiftproxy support team via email or Telegram.

Telegram: [@swiftproxy357](https://t.me/Swiftproxy357)

Email: <contact@swiftproxy.net> / <miumiu@swiftproxy.net>
