# Insomnia

<h2>
	Configuring Insomnia to use your REST API credentials
</h2>
<ol>
    <li>Open the Insomnia application</li>
	<li>On the "Auth" tab, click the dropdown arrow</li>
	<li>Select "Basic Auth"</li>
	<li>Input your API credentials (obtained previously from the steps above)</li>
</ol>
<p>
	You are now ready to send API requests via Insomnia.
</p>