---
title: Retrieve the ID of a Key Manager key
description: Discover how to retrieve the ID of a Key Manager key from the Scaleway console to encrypt your data.
tags: key-manager key-id
dates:
  validation: 2025-08-11
  posted: 2025-02-06
---
import Requirements from '@macros/iam/requirements.mdx'


This page shows you how to retrieve the ID of your Key Manager key to encrypt data.

<Requirements />
- A Scaleway account logged into the [console](https://console.scaleway.com)
- [Owner](/iam/concepts/#owner) status or [IAM permissions](/iam/concepts/#permission) allowing you to perform actions in the intended Organization
- [Created](/key-manager/how-to/create-km-key/) a Key Manager key

## How to retrieve the ID of a Key Manager key

1. Click **Key Manager** in the **Security and Identity section** of the [Scaleway console](https://console.scaleway.com) side menu.
2. Click  <Icon name="more" /> next to the key of which you wish to retrieve the ID. The key's **Overview** page displays.
3. Click **Copy key ID**. The ID of your key is copied.