# Cannot create API Key - “Account Does Not Exist”

**URL:** <https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/cannot-create-api-key-account-does-not-exist/384252>\
**Category:** Access/Accounts\
**Created:** [September 24, 2026, 10:25pm UTC](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/cannot-create-api-key-account-does-not-exist/384252 "2026-09-24T22:25:25Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 24, 2026, 10:25pm UTC](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/cannot-create-api-key-account-does-not-exist/384252/1 "2026-09-24T22:25:26Z")

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when ever i try to generate an API key it get the error “Account does not exist”

How do i fix this? Cuz my account clearly does exist