REQUEST_DENIED with Google Places API browser key or app key?

Question

I\'m writing an application in Android that needs the Google Places API. I have made a key through the Google console, for both my browser and my specific application. The a

Answer 1

Accessing Google places API involves a http/https request from the browser. The application key you created wouldn't work for the Google places as it needs a browser key. You need to create a new browser key on the Google API console clicking the "Create new Browser Key"

Also leave the Accept requests from these HTTP referers (web sites): blank so that it allows access to all referrers and include the key generated in your query URL.