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title: MiniMax
description: This guide walks you through setting up your MiniMax API key within Eigent to enable the MiniMax model for your AI workforce.
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### Prerequisites

- **Get your API Key:** If you haven't already, generate a key at
  [Minimax Platform](https://www.minimax.io/).
- **Copy the Key:** Keep your API key ready to paste.

### Configuration Steps

#### 1. Access Application Settings

- Launch Eigent and navigate to the **Home Page**.
- Click on the **Settings** tab (usually located in the sidebar or top
  navigation).

![Minimax 1 Pn](/docs/images/model_setting.png)

#### 2. Locate Model Configuration

- In the Settings menu, find and select the **Models** section.
- Scroll down to the **Custom Model** area.
- Look for the **Minimax Config** card.

![Minimax 2 Pn](/docs/images/minimax_1.png)

#### 3. Enter API Details

Click on the Minimax Config card and fill in the following fields:

- **API Key:** Paste the key you generated from Minimax Platform.
- **API Host:** Enter the appropriate API endpoint host.
- **Model Type:** Enter the specific model version you wish to use.
  - _Example:_ `MiniMax-M2.1`
- **Save:** Click the **Save** button to apply your changes.

![Minimax 3 Pn](/docs/images/minimax_2.png)

#### 4. Set as Default & Verify

- Once saved, the **"Set as Default"** button on the Minimax Config card will be
  selected/active.
- **You are ready to go.** Your Eigent agents can now utilize the Minimax model.

![Minimax 4 Pn](/docs/images/minimax_3.png)

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