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<li><a href="https://genius.com/api-clients/new" class="external-link">Create a Genius API client</a></li>
<li>Generate a client access token from your <a href="https://genius.com/api-clients" class="external-link">API Clients page</a>
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<li>Set your credentials in the System Environment variable <code>GENIUS_API_TOKEN</code> by calling the <code><a href="reference/genius_token.html">genius_tok