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@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ For example, to use the default OpenAI model, you must provide a valid OpenAI AP
You can enter the key directly, but it is recommended that you follow industry best practices for storing and referencing API keys.
For example, you can use a <Icon name="Globe" aria-hidden="true"/> [global variable](/configuration-global-variables) or [environment variables](/environment-variables).
For more information, see [Add component API keys to Langflow](/configuration-api-keys#add-component-api-keys-to-langflow).
For more information, see [Add component API keys to Langflow](/api-keys-and-authentication#component-api-keys).
If you select **Custom** as the model provider, authentication is handled in the incoming **Language Model** component.