# Quickstart

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### **Step 1**

**Create a new** [**Google Sheet**](https://sheets.google.com) **✅**

### **Step 2**

**Find & install the** [**SheetLink add-on**](https://workspace.google.com/marketplace/app/sheetlink_api_app_formulas/308627233175) **🔎**

![](https://1151926634-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MjK1TNH1T3FFaLm5zMC%2F-MjeE4lQ0_5eB6Em_vMV%2F-MjtkN4MRzLPcL0E9fUy%2FSL%20Install%20FInal.png?alt=media\&token=561a572c-06fb-41cc-b539-8341dfbe8aa7)

### **Step 3**

**You are ready to try your first** [**App formula**](https://docs.sheet.link/formulas/apps) **🎉**

*You can start by getting live weather from any major city using this MetaWeather formula in your Google Sheet!*

```
=MetaWeather_Location("New York")
```

![](https://1151926634-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MjK1TNH1T3FFaLm5zMC%2F-MjeE4lQ0_5eB6Em_vMV%2F-MjuHA5xnUHKt23S8DtZ%2FScreen%20Shot%202021-09-18%20at%203.00.54%20PM.png?alt=media\&token=bb28c682-d1fd-4895-a778-54f2c80bf222)

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The MetaWeather App does not require an API key. Check out the **key=** ["options"](https://docs.sheet.link/formulas/options) for apps that do require authentication.
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#### Video Tutorial

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### Navigation <a href="#where-to" id="where-to"></a>

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| <p><strong>​</strong><a href="faq"><strong>❓ FAQ</strong></a><strong>​</strong></p><p>Answers to frequently asked SheetLink questions.</p>            |
| <p>🔗 <a href="formulas/apps"><strong>Apps</strong></a><strong>​</strong></p><p>Explore the apps we've already built formulas for.</p>                |
| <p>🛠️ <a href="formulas/functions"><strong>Functions</strong></a><strong>​</strong></p><p>Powerful functions unique to SheetLink.</p>                |
| <p>💪 <a href="formulas/options"><strong>"options"</strong></a><strong>​</strong></p><p>Control the request to and response from any application.</p> |

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