# Generate an Armis API Key

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This feature is in Early Release/BETA. Please contact your Epiphany Systems support or sales contact to learn more.
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#### Step 1:&#x20;

* Log into the Armis Dashboard using the dedicated Epiphany user.
* Select the user icon in the upper-right corner of the page and then select **Settings**.\
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#### Step 2:&#x20;

* Select **API Management** .
* Select **Create** to generate an API Key.

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#### Step 3:&#x20;

* The **API Secret Key** displays in a pop-up. Copy it.

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Ensure that you copy the **API  Secret Key** and store it in a secure manner as it represents login credentials to the Armis instance.
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