# API mode

1\. Enter the operation console (Dashboard), and click on the menu "Short-Term Residential IP- API Mode"

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2.Select the desired country/region, state/province, generation format, input starting port, and the quantity to be selected. Then click the "Generate URL" button, followed by the "Copy" button. You can then copy the link for use.

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