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Creating a Shared Secret Key Pair

Follow these steps to create a shared secret key pair:
IMPORTANT
Only transacting merchant account users can complete this task.
  1. On the left navigation panel, choose
    Payment Configuration > Key Management
    .
  2. Click
    + Generate key
    on the Key Management page.
  3. Under REST APIs, choose
    REST – Shared Secret
    and then click
    Generate key
    .
    The REST API Shared Secret Key page appears.
  4. Click
    Download key
    .
    The
    .pem
    file downloads to your desktop.
To create or upload another key, click
Generate another key
. To view all of your created keys, go to the Key Management page.
IMPORTANT
Securely store the key credentials and
.pem
file in your system. These credentials are required in order to implement certain products, and you must be able to access them.
What to do next
To test your shared secret key pair, see Test Your Shared Secret Key Pair.