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# Manage API Tokens

API Tokens allow you or a service such as Github to programmatically access Abbey.

API Tokens can be accessed through the [**Settings > API Tokens**](https://app.abbey.io/settings/developers) page on the Abbey App. From here you can access, view, create, and delete new API Tokens.

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## Creating new API Tokens

To create a new API Token, click on the **+ New API Token** button. From there, you can enter the name of the API Token and click **Create** to create your new key. To make your token never expire, click on the datepicker and click **Clear** to clear the date.

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## Deleting API Tokens

To delete an API Token, click the trashcan icon next to the API Token you wish to delete. Then click on **Delete** button to confirm that you want to delete the key.

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