How to use google maps simple api on localhost

Question

I have requested a link for embedding google maps on my website on

https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/embed/start

and have au

Answer 1

The problem was that they have their "quick start" out of date.

https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/embed/start

It says you should only provide them with your API key but the thing is that there is a new version of the same website which they don't have links to from their guide but which you get a link to elsewhere( I got offered when in "billing" )

The new service is called Cloud Console and I found the API on/off buttons there.

https://console.developers.google.com/project/...

You have to enable the "Static Maps API", "Google Maps API" and "Google Maps Embed API" and make sure to have your link in an iframe div