Create a Shared Secret {#creating_a_shared_secret}
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Follow these steps to generate a new Shared Secret:

1. From the Settings tab, click Integrations.

2. Click the Create Key button ( ![](/content/dam/documentation/cybs/en-us/common/images/ebc/ebc-bttn-add2.svg/jcr:content/renditions/original) ).

3. Select the key type Shared Secret, and click Generate key.

4. To retain the Shared Secret key generated, perform one or all of the following steps:

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   * (Optional) When the *Key created successfully* page opens, you can copy the *Key ID* or the *Shared secret* by clicking the Copy button ( ![](/content/dam/documentation/cybs/en-us/common/images/ebc/ebc-bttn-copy.svg/jcr:content/renditions/original) ) next to each.
   * (Optional) To download the generated key, click the Download button ( ![](/content/dam/documentation/cybs/en-us/common/images/ebc/ebc-bttn-download.svg/jcr:content/renditions/original) ).
   * (Optional) To generate another key, click Generate another key.

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You must save or record the *Key ID* and *Shared secret* strings before closing the *Key created successfully* dialog box. No key information can be recovered. If you lose the key information, you must create a new key.