# How to Generate an SSH Key For a Bitbucket Account

> To generate an SSH key in Bitbucket, navigate to the top menu bar, click 'Tools', and select 'Create or Import SSH Keys'. Then, click 'Generate' to complete the creation of the SSH key for your account.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-generate-an-ssh-key-for-a-bitbucket-account/
Apps: Bitbucket
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a3eb6ab56e05a00fe6887/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Navigate to the top menu bar and then click 'Tools'.
2. Select 'Create or Import SSH Keys' from the list of options.
3. Following that, click 'Generate' to proceed.
4. After completing these steps, the SSH key for your Bitbucket account will be created.