# How to create a Klaviyo Private API Key In order to setup server-side tracking for Klaviyo, we'll need to have a Private API Key. ## Create a Klaviyo Private API Key ### Account settings * Sign in to your [Klaviyo Account](https://www.klaviyo.com/login). * Start by navigating to the Klaviyo homepage. Then, click on the "Account" button found in the lower left-hand corner of the page. * A new pop-up menu will appear; click on the "Settings" tab.

### API keys settings * After accessing your account settings, select the "API Keys" tab from the left-hand menu. * Scroll to the section labeled "Private API Keys."

* In the upper right-hand corner of the Private API Keys box, find and click the "Create Private API Key" button.

### Private API key details * After clicking the "Create Private API Key" button, you'll be directed to a new page where you can input the necessary details for your new API Key. * Find the section labeled "Private API Key Name" and enter key name in the text box (eg: "TagFly"). Next, go to the section titled "Select Access Level" and choose the "Full Access Key" option. * Once you've filled out all the required information, click the "Create" button located in the upper right-hand corner of the screen.

### Private API key confirmation * Once you've created your Private API Key, you'll be directed to a confirmation page. * Head to the section titled "Your Private Key" and find the box containing your key. * For example, a Private API Key might look like this: pk\_436db120d44347058e96d4832d3abed094.