> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://gcore.com/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Manage SSH keys

To create a key, go to the SSH keys section and click on the **Add** button.

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Fill in the fields for "Key Name" and "Public Key". Pay attention to the key format, try not to move the lines.

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SSH key will be automatically added to all future servers and used OS. That is, using a specific key, you can connect to the server if:

* You had added an SSH key and bought a server later
* You had bought a server, had added an SSH key and later reinstalled the OS on the server

To change the key go to SSH keys - click **Edit**. To delete it go to SSH keys - **Delete**.
