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How to get your AWS Access Key ID and Secret Access Key

How to find your AWS Access Key ID and Secret Access Key

August 22, 2024

Since Amazon has re-designed AWS website again so most of AWS users face an issue in finding out their AWS Access Key ID and Secret Access Key today.

Due to the huge amount of information on the AWS site it is easy to get lost at the first time. Luckily, in this tutorial we will show you how to find AWS Access Key ID and Secret Access Key.

Steps of Finding out AWS Access Key ID and Secret Access Key

Step 1. Visit the Amazon Web Services web console.

Step 2. Click My Account/Console at the top right corner of the web page. In this case User Name is Alexander.

My Account

Step 3. In the drop-down list click the “Security Credentials” option.

 

Security Credentials

Step 4. Then you will be redirected to the “Your Security Credentials” page and see the following pop-up window:

 

Your Security Credentials

Click on the “Continue to Security Credentials” button.

Step 5. Click on the “Access Keys (Access Key ID and Secret Access Key)” to extend the list of keys.

Access Keys

Step 6. Now you can see a list of your actual and deleted Access Key IDs. Write them down or save them.

 

Access Key ID

Step 7. To find out your Secret Key by clicking on the “Security Credentials” link on the notification box below.

 

Find Out Secret Key

Step 8. You will be redirected to the “Sign In” page where you will be asked to specify your AWS credentials once again. Enter your email address and password, click the “Sign in using our secure server” button to continue.

 

Sign In

Step 9. Now you are on the legacy Security Credentials page. Scroll down until you see the Access Credentials box, where you can see your Access Key IDs again.

 

See Your Access Key ID

Step 10. Click on the “Show” link in the “Secret Access Key” column. In the opened window you shall see your Secret Access Key. Write it down or save it.

 

Secret Access Key

After you have found your AWS Access Key ID and Secret Access Key, you can add Amazon S3 account to Multcloud easily. Enter whatever you want for Display Name but the one easy-to-remember first!

 

Edit Amazon S3 Information

Now, enjoy your Amazon S3 account in MultCloud pelase!

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