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# Deactivate an API key

Available to roles: <Badge color="blue">Owner</Badge>

You may need to deactivate your API key if you want to create a new one, if you lost your secret key, or if you think your secret key was compromised.

<Card type="danger">
  If you suspect that your secret key was compromised, **deactivate it immediately** and contact our Support team.
</Card>

## Deactivate an API key

<Steps>
  <Step title="In your merchant dashboard, go to the API keys tab." />

  <Step title="Click Deactivate next to the API key to disable." />

  <Step title="Enter your 2FA code and click Deactivate." />
</Steps>