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title: "Admin: Delete API Key"
slug: "administrator-delete-api-key"
updated: 2024-06-19T14:02:16Z
published: 2023-10-09T15:39:40Z
canonical: "support.nvoq.com/administrator-delete-api-key"
---

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# Admin: Delete API Key

Delete an API key to permanently remove it so that clients no longer have access to it.

1. Go to the **API Key page** in nVoq Administrator.
2. **Click on the person icon/box** to select the API key(s) you wish to remove.  
 ![APIkey-select-18-2-0](https://cdn.us.document360.io/03b5534a-5f9a-42ce-852d-08bf09105da4/Images/Documentation/APIkey-select-18-2-0.png)
  - You can use the **Search** field to find a specific API key.
  - You can select multiple API keys to delete more than one at a time.
  - To remove ALL API keys in the list you are viewing, click the checkbox at the top of the list.

1. Click the **Delete icon** in the blue toolbar to go to delete the selected API keys.

**If you're just removing one API key, you could alternatively click the Actions menu next to the term and select Delete.**

![APIkey-click-trash-18-2-0](https://cdn.us.document360.io/03b5534a-5f9a-42ce-852d-08bf09105da4/Images/Documentation/APIkey-click-trash-18-2-0.png)

1. You will be presented with a Delete key confirmation that lets you know how many keys you have selected. Click the **Yes, delete API keys** button to permanently remove the selected API keys.

- **Deleted keys are removed immediately.**
- Deleting a API key will permanently remove it. It will no longer be shown in the API key list and clients using the key will no longer be able to use it.![APIkey-delete-18-2-0](https://cdn.us.document360.io/03b5534a-5f9a-42ce-852d-08bf09105da4/Images/Documentation/APIkey-delete-18-2-0.png)
- You can click on the **Notifications icon** to see which API keys were deleted.  
![APIkey-delete-notificaiton-18-2-0](https://cdn.us.document360.io/03b5534a-5f9a-42ce-852d-08bf09105da4/Images/Documentation/APIkey-delete-notificaiton-18-2-0.png)