External API Keys let you connect third-party services like Google Analytics, Amazon Associates, and Google reCAPTCHA to enhance your site's functionality and tracking capabilities.

Developer API Keys enable integrations with external software through the Squarespace API. Forms API is available on Business and Commerce plans, while Orders API requires the Commerce Advanced plan.

URL Mappings allow you to create redirects from old pages to active ones, ensuring visitors reach the correct content when accessing outdated links.

Website Protection features clickjack protection to prevent UI redress attacks, keeping your site and visitors safe from malicious attempts to hijack clicks.

The Default Text Editor setting lets you choose between starting new pages with a standard text block or a Markdown block for those who prefer writing in Markdown syntax.

SSL certificates are provided free for all custom domains connected to Squarespace. You can review certificate status and adjust security preferences in this section.

Metadata Importing, when enabled, automatically imports EXIF/IPTC data from uploaded images, populating titles, descriptions, captions, and tags.

Developer Mode (version 7.0 only) provides access to custom template building using custom code. This premium feature enables advanced site customization through the Developer Platform.

To access these settings:

1. Open Developer Tools panel
2. Review and adjust desired settings
3. Click Save to apply changes

Note: Some features mentioned are premium and require specific subscription plans.

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