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 ===== Search Engine Key ===== ===== Search Engine Key =====
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 +**N.B. We no longer provide support API keys, below you'll find information about old versions of BootCaT that are no longer maintained.
 +**
 +===== Bing API version 7 =====
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 +In mid 2017 Bing updated the search engine API to version 7 which is supported since BootCaT version 1.0 (get the latest version of BootCaT [[http://bootcat.dipintra.it/?section=download|here]]).
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 +===== BootCaT 0.81 (and above) =====
  
 ==== Why do I need a search engine key? ==== ==== Why do I need a search engine key? ====
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 ==== BootCaT and Bing are two very different things ==== ==== BootCaT and Bing are two very different things ====
  
-BootCaT is a free software program developed by people at the universities of Bologna, Trento and Zagreb and is in no way affiliated to Bing, a commercial service owned by Microsoft. The main reason for using Bing to retrieve URLs is the fact that it offers a limited number of free queries a month: we don't get a cut if you buy a paid account from the Windows Azure Marketplace, nor are we responsible for anything related to Bing.+BootCaT is a free software program developed by people at the universities of Bologna, Trento and Zagreb and is in no way affiliated to Bing, a commercial service owned by Microsoft. The main reason for using Bing to retrieve URLs is the fact that it offers a limited number of free queries a month: we don't get a cut if you buy a paid account from Microsoft, nor are we responsible for anything related to Bing.
  
 ===== BootCaT version 0.71 ===== ===== BootCaT version 0.71 =====
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 +**BootCaT version 0.71 uses the "Windows Azure Marketplace AccountKey" which will STOP WORKING on December 15, 2016.** You'll need to [[http://bootcat.dipintra.it'|upgrade BootCaT]] al least to version 0.81 and get the new Bing Search API key (see above for more info on how to obtain this new key).
  
 [[bootcat:help:How to get a Windows Azure Marketplace AccountKey]] (outdated info, no longer relevant) [[bootcat:help:How to get a Windows Azure Marketplace AccountKey]] (outdated info, no longer relevant)
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 ===== BootCaT version 0.60 ===== ===== BootCaT version 0.60 =====
  
-** VERSION 0.60 STOPPED WORKING ON AUGUST 1, 2012, IF YOU WANT TO USE BOOTCAT YOU NEED TO UPGRADE TO THE LATEST VERSION**+** Version 0.60 stopped working August 1, 2012, If you want to use BootCaT you need to upgrade to the latest version**
  
 See [[bootcat:help:determine_version|this page]] to determine which version of BootCaT you are using See [[bootcat:help:determine_version|this page]] to determine which version of BootCaT you are using
  • bootcat/help/search_engine_key.txt
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