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@@ -14,9 +14,11 @@ The `transport_nsw` sensor will give you the time until the next departure from
 
 ## Setup
 
-Prerequisite is a free API key from [Transport NSW](https://opendata.transport.nsw.gov.au/).
+Prerequisite is a free API key from [Transport NSW](https://opendata.transport.nsw.gov.au/). You will need to register an account and then create a new application. You will need to add the 'Trip Planner APIs' to your application. 
 
-In order to find your stop id, go to Google maps and click on any bus/train/ferry stop. The pop up window shows the stop ID underneath the station name. For train stations the easist way to get a stop id for a platform is through [Transport NSW Info](https://transportnsw.info/).
+In order to find your stop id, use the [Transport NSW stop finder](https://transportnsw.info/stop#/) and search for your stop. The URL will contain the stop id as a number.
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+You may also try going to Google maps and clicking on any bus/train/ferry stop. The pop up window shows the stop ID underneath the station name. For train stations the easist way to get a stop id for a platform is through [Transport NSW Info](https://transportnsw.info/).
 
 As a default the sensor picks up the next mode of transport leaving from a stop id.