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title: "Enabling and Disabling User API Keys"
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<span style="color: #000000">When you create a user API key, it is enabled by default. You can enable and disable non-expired user API keys as necessary.</span>

<span style="color: #000000">To enable or disable a user API key, complete the following:</span>

1. <span style="color: #000000">From the </span><span style="color: #000000">Infoblox</span><span style="color: #000000"> Portal, click your user name at the upper right corner of the Portal and select</span>**<span style="color: #000000"> Profile </span>**<span style="color: #000000">> </span>**<span style="color: #000000">User API Keys</span>**<span style="color: #000000">.</span>
2. <span style="color: #000000">On the </span>**<span style="color: #000000">User API Keys</span>**<span style="color: #000000"> page, choose the key you want to enable or disable. </span>
3. <span style="color: #000000">Click the option menu next to the checkbox, and select </span>**<span style="color: #000000">Enable </span>**<span style="color: #000000">to enable the API key or </span>**<span style="color: #000000">Disable</span>**<span style="color: #000000"> to disable it. You can also select the checkbox of the API key and click the </span>**<span style="color: #000000">Enable</span>**<span style="color: #000000"> or </span>**<span style="color: #000000">Disable</span>**<span style="color: #000000"> button in the top action bar.</span>