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# Connect JumpCloud with API Key – StackOne Hub

> Link a JumpCloud account in the StackOne Hub using API Key. End-user guide to authorize the integration and start using JumpCloud actions.

<Warning>API access is disabled for Admins by default. Only Admins with Billing role can enable API access. Contact your Admin with Billing to enable this if needed.</Warning>

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  <h2>Generating an API Key</h2>

  <p>To connect JumpCloud with StackOne, you'll need to generate an API key from your JumpCloud Admin Portal.</p>

  <Steps>
    <Step title="Sign in to JumpCloud Admin Portal">
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        <p>Sign in to your <a href="https://console.jumpcloud.com/login" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">JumpCloud Admin Portal</a>.</p>

        <ul>
          <li>For EU region, use <a href="https://console.eu.jumpcloud.com/login" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">JumpCloud EU Portal</a></li>
        </ul>
      </div>
    </Step>

    <Step title="Navigate to API Key Settings">
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        <p>In the Admin Portal, click your <strong>Profile avatar</strong> in the left sidebar.</p>

        <ul>
          <li>Select <strong>My API Key</strong> from the dropdown menu</li>
        </ul>
      </div>
    </Step>

    <Step title="Enable API Access (if needed)">
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        <p>If you see "You don't have permission to view or generate an API Key", you need to enable API access first.</p>

        <ul>
          <li>Go to <strong>Settings</strong> > <strong>Administrators</strong> tab</li>
          <li>Click on your <strong>profile name</strong></li>
          <li>Enable <strong>API Access</strong> and click <strong>Save</strong></li>
        </ul>
      </div>
    </Step>

    <Step title="Generate a New API Key">
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        <p>Click the <strong>Generate New API Key</strong> button.</p>

        <ul>
          <li>Select an <strong>Expiration Date</strong> from the menu (30 days, 60 days, 90 days)</li>
        </ul>
      </div>
    </Step>

    <Step title="Copy and Store the API Key">
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        <p>Copy the generated API Key and store it securely for use later.</p>

        <ul>
          <li>API Keys are only displayed at the time they're created</li>
          <li>Store it in a secure location like a password manager</li>
          <li>You will be emailed daily starting 7 days before your API key expires</li>
        </ul>
      </div>
    </Step>
  </Steps>
</section>

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  <h2>Selecting Your API Region</h2>

  <p>JumpCloud operates in two regions. Select the region that matches your JumpCloud organization.</p>

  <Steps>
    <Step title="Identify Your Region">
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        <p>Check the URL you use to access JumpCloud Admin Portal.</p>

        <ul>
          <li><strong>US Region</strong>: If you use `console.jumpcloud.com`</li>
          <li><strong>EU Region</strong>: If you use `console.eu.jumpcloud.com`</li>
        </ul>
      </div>
    </Step>
  </Steps>
</section>

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  <h2>Finding Your Organization ID (Optional)</h2>

  <p>The Organization ID is only required if you manage multiple organizations through JumpCloud's Multi-Tenant Portal (MTP).</p>

  <Steps>
    <Step title="When Organization ID is Needed">
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        <p>Organization ID is required for Managed Service Providers (MSPs) using the Multi-Tenant Portal.</p>

        <ul>
          <li>If you only manage one organization, leave this field empty</li>
          <li>MSP Admins need the Organization ID to query specific client organizations</li>
        </ul>
      </div>
    </Step>

    <Step title="Locate Your Organization ID">
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        <p>To find your Organization ID, navigate to your organization settings in the Admin Portal.</p>

        <ul>
          <li>Go to <strong>Settings</strong> in the Admin Portal</li>
          <li>Your Organization ID is displayed in the <strong>Organization Profile</strong> tab</li>
          <li>Format example: `5a1234567890abcdef123456`</li>
          <li>For MTP setups, contact your Partner Account Manager or [partners@jumpcloud.com](mailto:partners@jumpcloud.com)</li>
        </ul>
      </div>
    </Step>
  </Steps>
</section>

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  <h2>Linking the Account from the Hub</h2>

  <Steps>
    <Step title="Navigate to the Hub">
      Use one of the three <a href="/guides/accounts-section#linking-accounts">Linking Account Methods</a> to access the Hub.
    </Step>

    <Step title="Fill out the fields">
      Fill out the following fields using details from your provider:

      <ul>
        <li><strong>API Key</strong></li>
        <li><strong>API Region</strong></li>
        <li><strong>Organization ID</strong> (Optional)</li>
      </ul>
    </Step>

    <Step title="Connect">
      <ul>
        <li>Click <strong>Connect</strong></li>
        <li>If applicable, the provider will redirect you to a sign-in or authorization page. Complete the provider's authorization flow.</li>
        <li>Once authorization is successful, you will see a confirmation popup</li>
      </ul>
    </Step>
  </Steps>

  <p>If the account linking is successful, you will see the newly linked account in your <a href="/guides/accounts-section">Accounts</a> page.</p>
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