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# How to use xAI in BoltAI?

xAI has launched its API recently. Follow the steps below to use xAI in BoltAI

### Obtain an API Key

* Go to <https://console.x.ai> and sign up for an account
* Finish the onboarding
* Add billing & payment method
* Top up some credits, xAI doesn't give free credits yet

<figure><img src="/files/3Y7CwsU0y6lBTcfxK5kO" alt=""><figcaption><p>xAI Console</p></figcaption></figure>

### Create a new xAI Service in BoltAI

* Open BoltAI. Go to Settings > Services
* Click the (+) Plus button (bottom left)
* Select "xAI"
* Fill the form and click Save

<figure><img src="/files/ZRawVGiZc3tmLOePiDKf" alt=""><figcaption><p>Create a new Custom Server in BoltAI</p></figcaption></figure>

### Start a new chat

Go back to the main chat window and start a new chat with xAI

<figure><img src="/files/hhjhgNtiOpQqYiO6jgm9" alt=""><figcaption><p>Using xAI in BoltAI</p></figcaption></figure>

### Enjoy ✌️