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# Create an API Key in n8n environment

# Create an API Key in n8n environment {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Brazil  
Updated September 10, 2026  
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Creating a API key in n8n environment using your n8n instance.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin (authenticated user with the appropriate administrative permissions in the n8n instance)

## Procedure

1. Log in to your n8n instance.
2. Navigate to Settingsn8n API.
3. Select Create an API Key.
4. Choose a label and set an Expiration time for the key.
5. Copy the APl Key and use this key to authenticate your calls.

## Result

The n8n API Key is created.

## What to do next

[Create an AI connection for n8n](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/Bi~grBV6PySimy17ubXLtw "Use the  AI Service Graph Connector for n8n  to discover AI assets such as AI systems, models, prompts, and tools well as usage data for these AI agents. This usage information is consumed by the AI Control Tower value dashboard.")

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