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# Adding LLM Credentials
You can add LLM provider credentials on the UI. Once you add credentials you can re-use them when adding new models
## Add a credential + model
### 1. Navigate to LLM Credentials page
Go to Models -> LLM Credentials -> Add Credential
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### 2. Add credentials
Select your LLM provider, enter your API Key and click "Add Credential"
**Note: Credentials are based on the provider, if you select Vertex AI then you will see `Vertex Project`, `Vertex Location` and `Vertex Credentials` fields**
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### 3. Use credentials when adding a model
Go to Add Model -> Existing Credentials -> Select your credential in the dropdown
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## Create a Credential from an existing model
Use this if you have already created a model and want to store the model credentials for future use
### 1. Select model to create a credential from
Go to Models -> Select your model -> Credential -> Create Credential
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### 2. Use new credential when adding a model
Go to Add Model -> Existing Credentials -> Select your credential in the dropdown
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## Frequently Asked Questions
How are credentials stored?
Credentials in the DB are encrypted/decrypted using `LITELLM_SALT_KEY`, if set. If not, then they are encrypted using `LITELLM_MASTER_KEY`. These keys should be kept secret and not shared with others.