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Ably FAQs

Account and app setup and configuration

Account and app setup and configuration

How to get started with Ably

Accounts and apps

Understanding the details usage statistics for your account or apps

Can I view or download detailed stats for my accounts and/or apps?

What stats are available on my account and apps?

How do I configure two-factor authentication (2FA)?

What is the relationship between Accounts and Apps

How can I find my AccountId?

What are channel rules and how can I use them in my app?

How do I change my account's name or email?

How do I access my app dashboard?

How do I access my account dashboard

How do I find my app ID?

What is the difference between 'failed' and 'refused' message statistics?

I purchased Ably through the AWS Marketplace but I am experiencing issues with signing in

How do I access my app dashboard if I am a Heroku add-on user?

How can I force all account users to authenticate with SSO?

How can I enable channel lifecycles?

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Keys and tokens

What is an app API key

Setting up and managing API keys

Is it possible to restrict which channels or permissions an API key has?

What is the maximum length for a token string?

How can I restrict connections or requests by origin or IP?

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User management

Inviting new users to access your account

Can I see which other users have access to my account?

Removing users from your account

Account maintenance

Can I change my Ably account name?

How do I find out who the account owner is on my account?

What is the difference between an account owner, an admin and a standard user on my account

How do I setup SSO for my Ably account?

How can I manage my email preferences for marketing, product and account quota/usage/limit alerts?

Can I change my Ably account owner?

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