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 There are a few caveats around this though...
 * You must have at least a Pro subscription for your device on WL.com to grant access to the historic data.
-* The new APIv2 used to access the data is still in testing and development by Davis. Though it seems pretty stable, and I have discovered no bugs in the calls Cumulus uses.
+* The new APIv2 used to access the data.
-* The APIv2 keys are not yet available via WL.com, you must request them on the [https://gitter.im/WeatherLink/weatherlink-live-local-api developer forum] - see below for details.
+* The APIv2 keys are now available via WL.com.
-If you meet the criteria and are willing to accept that the API is not yet "production" ready, then these are the steps you need to follow...
+If you meet the criteria, then these are the steps you need to follow...
-# Sign on to the Davis APIv2 developer forum: https://gitter.im/WeatherLink/v2-api
+# Sign on to the Davis weatherlink.com web site with your normal username/password
-# Post a message copying @jeremywall-davis, and request an API key. Jeremy should reply privately within a day or two giving you your API key and secret.
+# On wl.com open your user profile, you will see a section titled API Key v2
+# If you do not already have a key and secret displayed, click "Generate v2 key" to create them. Copy these strings somewhere safe so you can later paste them into Cumulus
 # Ensure you are running Cumulus MX v3.4.0 or later
 # If this your first run of CumulusMX.
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 ## In the WLL section enter your API key and secret. LEAVE THE STATION ID BLANK
 ## Set up your sensor to transmitter ID mappings if different from the defaults
-## It is not necessary to enter the WLL IP address, Cumulus should just find it on your network. But if you know it it does not harm to enter it, Cumulus will change it anyway if your WLL ever changes address.
+## It is not necessary to enter the WLL IP address if you only have one device, Cumulus should just find it on your network. But if you know it it does not harm to enter it, Cumulus will change it anyway if your WLL ever changes address.
 ## Save the setup
 ## Stop/Restart Cumulus