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sidebar_label: 'Manage Key Pairs'
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# Manage Key Pairs

<div className="head">Create Key Pair</div>
<div className="text">Create at least one key pair for each project.</div>
<div className="text"><ol><li>Log in to the dashboard.</li><li>Select the appropriate project from the drop down menu at the top left.<br/><br/><img src={key02} alt="Key-Pair" /><br/><br/></li><li>Navigate to <span className="blue">Project</span>  > <span className="blue"> Compute</span> > <span className="blue"> Key Pairs.</span><br/><br/><img src={key01} alt="Key-Pair" /><br/></li><br/><li>Click on <span className="blue">Create Key Pair.</span><br/><br/><img src={key03} alt="Key-Pair" /><br/><br/></li><li> In the Create Key Pair dialog box, enter a name for your key pair and type, and click <span className="blue">Create Key Pair</span><br/><br/><img src={key04} alt="Key-Pair" /><br/><br/></li></ol></div>

<div className="head">Import Key Pair</div>

<div className="text"><ol><li>Log in to the dashboard.</li><li>Select the appropriate project from the drop down menu at the top left<br/><br/><img src={key02} alt="Key-Pair" /><br/><br/></li><li>Navigate to <span className="blue">Project</span>  > <span className="blue"> Compute</span> > <span className="blue"> Key Pairs.</span><br/><br/><img src={key01} alt="Key-Pair" /><br/></li><br/><li>Click on <span className="blue">Import Public Key.</span><br/><br/><img src={key05} alt="Key-Pair" /><br/><br/></li><li>. In the Import Public Key dialog box, enter a name for your key pair, type and public key, and click <span className="blue">Import Public Key</span><br/><br/><img src={key06} alt="Key-Pair" /></li></ol></div>