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# API Keys

Last updated on Oct 29, 2023

To enhance security for our API calls, you need to use a custom API key in every API call.

1. In the **Coordinator Manager**, go to **Settings** > **API Access** and click **Generate API Key**.

   <img src="https://mintcdn.com/incredibuild-docs-migrated/8_Mg5VsXcg4tSegn/images/linux/4.2.0/linux/linux_4/api_key_generate_key.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&n=8_Mg5VsXcg4tSegn&q=85&s=69484c9cd1be74ea01ee6e1189d29380" alt="" width="1735" height="716" data-path="images/linux/4.2.0/linux/linux_4/api_key_generate_key.jpg" />

2. Enter a description to identify the API Key and specify the type of users who are allowed to use this key. Click **Add Key**.

   <img src="https://mintcdn.com/incredibuild-docs-migrated/okO3BOP2PjhppNUS/images/linux/4.2.0/linux/linux_4/api_key_add_first_key.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&n=okO3BOP2PjhppNUS&q=85&s=e21371145db81fcb96d9d9857c1ead95" alt="" width="1730" height="717" data-path="images/linux/4.2.0/linux/linux_4/api_key_add_first_key.jpg" />

3. You can add additional API Keys by clicking **Add Key**.

   <img src="https://mintcdn.com/incredibuild-docs-migrated/okO3BOP2PjhppNUS/images/linux/4.2.0/linux/linux_4/api_key_add_key.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&n=okO3BOP2PjhppNUS&q=85&s=f99d348aa23fa6f4ed842aa27913c13c" alt="" width="1734" height="460" data-path="images/linux/4.2.0/linux/linux_4/api_key_add_key.jpg" />

4. You can **copy** your Coordinator's ID to the clipboard to help you create API's.

   <img src="https://mintcdn.com/incredibuild-docs-migrated/okO3BOP2PjhppNUS/images/linux/4.2.0/linux/linux_4/api_key_copy_id.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&n=okO3BOP2PjhppNUS&q=85&s=fc6b487f3b3534e033f2bb95f6bda7bf" alt="" width="1736" height="457" data-path="images/linux/4.2.0/linux/linux_4/api_key_copy_id.jpg" />

5. You can **edit** an API Key by clicking the values in the columns and changing them.

   <img src="https://mintcdn.com/incredibuild-docs-migrated/8_Mg5VsXcg4tSegn/images/linux/4.2.0/linux/linux_4/api_key_edit_columns.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&n=8_Mg5VsXcg4tSegn&q=85&s=77dcb9d016b86b1451cf50061f75083d" alt="" width="1726" height="454" data-path="images/linux/4.2.0/linux/linux_4/api_key_edit_columns.jpg" />

6. You can **delete** an API Key by clicking the trash icon.

   <img src="https://mintcdn.com/incredibuild-docs-migrated/8_Mg5VsXcg4tSegn/images/linux/4.2.0/linux/linux_4/api_key_delete_key.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&n=8_Mg5VsXcg4tSegn&q=85&s=76aee8978ac85957a964889cd9706867" alt="" width="1802" height="461" data-path="images/linux/4.2.0/linux/linux_4/api_key_delete_key.jpg" />