copyright: years: 2024 lastupdated: "2024-11-14"
keywords:
subcollection: watsonx-code-assistant
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{: #cloud-setup-wca-extensions}
[{{site.data.keyword.wca_short}}]{: tag-blue}
Add the {{site.data.keyword.wca_short}} extension or plugin to your editor. {: shortdesc}
After the administrator completes the setup of the service instance of {{site.data.keyword.wca_short}}, developers can:
- Create an {{site.data.keyword.cloud_notm}} API key
- Add the {{site.data.keyword.wca_short}} extension for Microsoft Visual Studio Code or plugin for the Eclipse IDE
Open the instructions for the editor that you're using:
| IDE | Create API key | Install |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Visual Studio Code | Creating an {{site.data.keyword.cloud_notm}} API key | Installing the extension for Visual Studio Code |
| {: caption="Instructions per IDE" caption-side="bottom"} |