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| 1 | +--- |
| 2 | +meta: |
| 3 | + title: How to recover secrets scheduled for deletion |
| 4 | + description: Recover secrets scheduled for deletion in the Scaleway console before they are permanently removed. |
| 5 | +content: |
| 6 | + h1: How to recover secrets scheduled for deletion |
| 7 | + paragraph: Recover secrets scheduled for deletion in the Scaleway console before they are permanently removed. |
| 8 | +tags: secret sensitive-data scheduled-deletion recover-secret |
| 9 | +dates: |
| 10 | + validation: 2025-04-15 |
| 11 | + posted: 2025-04-15 |
| 12 | +categories: |
| 13 | + - identity-and-access-management |
| 14 | +--- |
| 15 | + |
| 16 | +This page shows you how to recover secrets scheduled for deletion using the Scaleway [console](https://console.scaleway.com). Once you schedule a secret for deletion, it enters a 7-day pending deletion period, during which you can still recover it. |
| 17 | +After this retention period, the secret and all its versions are permanently deleted. |
| 18 | + |
| 19 | +<Message type="important"> |
| 20 | + Scheduled deletion deletes ephemeral secrets and their versions immediately. |
| 21 | +</Message> |
| 22 | + |
| 23 | +<Macro id="requirements" /> |
| 24 | + |
| 25 | +- A Scaleway account logged into the [console](https://console.scaleway.com) |
| 26 | +- [Owner](/iam/concepts/#owner) status or [IAM permissions](/iam/concepts/#permission) allowing you to perform actions in the intended Organization |
| 27 | +- Created a [secret](/secret-manager/how-to/create-secret/) |
| 28 | +- Scheduled secrets for deletion |
| 29 | + |
| 30 | +## How to recover one secret |
| 31 | + |
| 32 | +1. Click **Secret Manager** in the **Security and Identity** section of the [Scaleway console](https://console.scaleway.com/) side menu. |
| 33 | +2. Select the [region](/secret-manager/concepts/#region) in which to recover the secret, in the **Region** drop-down. |
| 34 | +3. Click the **Scheduled for deletion** tab. Your secrets display. |
| 35 | +4. Click <Icon name="more" /> next to the secret you want to recover and click **Recover**. A pop-up displays the estimated cost of recovering the secret. |
| 36 | + <Message type="note"> |
| 37 | + Recovering a secret is billed €0.01 per version associated with the secret. |
| 38 | + </Message> |
| 39 | +5. Click **Recover secret** to confirm. Your secret displays in the **Secrets** tab. |
| 40 | + |
| 41 | +## How to recover several secrets |
| 42 | + |
| 43 | +1. Click **Secret Manager** in the **Security and Identity** section of the [Scaleway console](https://console.scaleway.com/) side menu. |
| 44 | +2. Select the [region](/secret-manager/concepts/#region) in which to recover the secret, in the **Region** drop-down. |
| 45 | +3. Click the **Scheduled for deletion** tab. Your secrets display. |
| 46 | +4. Tick the checkbox next to **Name** to select all the secrets you want to recover. |
| 47 | +5. Click the circular arrow to recover the selected secrets. |
| 48 | +6. Check the estimated cost and click **Recover secrets** to confirm. |
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