# Getting Started 🚀

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The Onward API enables you to integrate Shipping Protection and other customer benefits into your e-commerce storefront.

Integration diagram
Authentication
Learn how to retrieve and use your API Key.

Insuring Orders
Add benefits to checkout and send Onward the necessary data to insure the order.

Order Updates
Keep Onward informed of important changes to orders.

Resolving Claims
Enable Onward to issue reoders, refunds, etc.