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+# Create an API
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+You will notice that your APIs tab is pretty empty besides a few model files we provided to you. Let's change that!
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+<!-- theme: warning -->
+> ### Use the Starter Branch!
+>*Make sure that you are using the right branch to complete the lab exercises.*
+
+Start by adding a new API by clicking on the blue plus `(+)` icon on the top left of the UI.
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