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Add API key creation instructions for UniFi Protect integration (#40101)

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2. Go to **Admins & Users** from the left hand side menu and select the **Admins** tab or go to [IP address]/admins/ (e.g. _192.168.1.1/admins/_).
3. Click on **+** in the top right corner and select **Add Admin**.
4. Select **Restrict to local access only** and enter a new _username_ and _password_.
5. Select **Full Management** for the _Protect_ role.
5. Select **Full Management** for the _Protect_ role.
6. Click **Add** in the bottom right.
![UniFi OS User Creation](/images/integrations/unifiprotect/user.png)
In addition to the username and password, you now need to create an API key for Home Assistant.
1. Log in to your _Local Portal_ on your UniFi OS device with an administrator account.
2. Go to **Settings** > **Control Plane** > **Integrations**.
3. Enter a new name for the API key, like "Home Assistant".
4. Select **Create API Key** and copy the generated key.
5. Use this API key together with your username and password when setting up the UniFi Protect integration in Home Assistant.
{% tip %}
Currently, creating an API key requires you to be logged in as an administrator.
{% endtip %}
### Camera streams
The integration uses the RTSP(S) Streams as the Live Feed source, so this needs to be enabled on each camera to ensure