# How to find an app's shared app token and shared API URL

To update and control an app with the Singular APIs, you'll need an app's shared app token or shared API URL.

To get these

1. Select an app in Dashboard.
2. Press the **i** button at the top right to open the [Dashboard inspector](/support/singular-terminology.md#dashboard-inspector). The Shared API URL and Shared App Token are listed under URLs and Token.

<figure><img src="/files/uamXQsBs5Kz79dROu2CE" alt=""><figcaption><p>Getting a control app's shared API URL and shared app token</p></figcaption></figure>

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