> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://doc.extole.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Generate Long-lived Access Tokens

> In your My Extole account, create long-lived access tokens to take advantage of our RESTful APIs.

## Overview

[//]: # "How do I generate long-lived access tokens in My Extole?"

You can generate long-lived access tokens within your My Extole account. These tokens are necessary in order to use Extole's authenticated RESTful APIs.

## Generate Your Token

1. Log in to your My Extole account and navigate to the Security Center.
2. Scroll down to the Access Token section and click the  + New Access Token button.

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3. Verify your identity.

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**Step 4**\
Enter a name for your token and click Create.

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<Warning>
  **Save Your Token**

  **Please be sure to copy your token and save it for later reference**. Due to security reasons, as soon as you navigate away from this page, you will no longer be able to view this token.
</Warning>

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