(1)Login to your WordPress.com account (if you don’t have one, this is a good time to get an account) You won’t need a blog (just an account to get the Akismet KEY)



(2)Choose “Edit Profile” from “My Account” section to reveal your Akismet API KEY. Copy Key to your clipboard



(3)Login to your site and PASTE your KEY into the Akismet configuration screen
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(4)UPDATE OPTIONS – you’re all set! Come back and watch Akismet in action catching SPAM.

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