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title: "TIDE API Key"
canonical: "https://docs.infoblox.com/space/DeploymentGuideCloudforQRadar/662667704/TIDE%20API%20Key"
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To create your TIDE API key, perform the following.

1. In the CSP, hover over your username in the bottom left corner and select **User Profile**.
2. Click the **User API Keys** tab at the top.
3. Create a new key.
  1. Click **Create**.
  2. Give the key a name and expiration date.
  3. Click **Save & Close**.
  4. Copy the key somewhere safe to use later. You won’t be able to see the key again.