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title: Create SSH keys with the Azure CLI
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description: Learn how to generate and store SSH keys with the Azure CLI for connecting to Linux VMs.
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description: Learn how to generate and store SSH keys, before creating a VM, with the Azure CLI for connecting to Linux VMs.
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author: cynthn
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ms.collection: linux
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ms.service: virtual-machines
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ms.workload: infrastructure-services
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ms.topic: article
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ms.date: 11/17/2021
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ms.date: 04/13/2023
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# Generate and store SSH keys with the Azure CLI
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**Applies to:** :heavy_check_mark: Linux VMs :heavy_check_mark: Windows VMs :heavy_check_mark: Flexible scale sets :heavy_check_mark: Uniform scale sets
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You can create SSH keys before creating a VM, and store them in Azure. Each newly created SSH key is also stored locally.
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You can create SSH keys before creating a VM and store them in Azure. Each newly created SSH key is also stored locally.
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If you have existing SSH keys, you can upload and store them in Azure for reuse.
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For a more detailed overview of SSH, see [Detailed steps: Create and manage SSH keys for authentication to a Linux VM in Azure](./linux/create-ssh-keys-detailed.md).
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For more information, see [Detailed steps: Create and manage SSH keys for authentication to a Linux VM in Azure](./linux/create-ssh-keys-detailed.md).
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For more detailed information about creating and using SSH keys with Linux VMs, see [Use SSH keys to connect to Linux VMs](./linux/ssh-from-windows.md).
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For more information on how to create and use SSH keys with Linux VMs, see [Use SSH keys to connect to Linux VMs](./linux/ssh-from-windows.md).
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## Generate new keys
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## Upload an SSH key
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You can upload a public SSH key to store in Azure.
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You can upload a public SSH key to store in Azure.
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Use the [az sshkey create](/cli/azure/sshkey#az-sshkey-create) command to upload an SSH public key by specifying its file:
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## Next steps
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To learn more about using SSH keys with Azure VMs, see [Use SSH keys to connect to Linux VMs](./linux/ssh-from-windows.md).
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To learn more about how to use SSH keys with Azure VMs, see [Use SSH keys to connect to Linux VMs](./linux/ssh-from-windows.md).

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