{"id":377,"date":"2025-12-28T09:05:03","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T08:05:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/?post_type=manual_kb&p=377"},"modified":"2026-05-29T23:15:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T21:15:58","slug":"how-do-i-get-a-global-api-key-in-cloudflare","status":"publish","type":"manual_kb","link":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/en\/knowledgebase\/how-do-i-get-a-global-api-key-in-cloudflare\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I get a global API key in Cloudflare?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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When connecting external web utilities, automated DNS management scripts, or server-side caching modules to your Cloudflare network layer, you will often need an account identifier token.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Global API Key<\/strong> acts as a master cryptographic token that grants administrative access to your entire Cloudflare profile workspace, including zone settings, firewall configurations, and domain records.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n

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Once you’ve logged in to your Cloudflare<\/strong><\/em> account, click on the user icon in the top right corner and select My Profile<\/strong><\/em> from the list that appears.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Then, on the left, click on API tokens<\/strong><\/em> and on the page that appears, click the View<\/strong><\/em> button next to the Global API Key<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cloudflare’s system will ask you for the password for your Cloudflare account.<\/div><\/div>
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Once you enter your password, the system will show you the API key. Copy it and keep it in a safe place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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