- NAME
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- gcloud alpha iam service-accounts keys delete - delete a service account key
- SYNOPSIS
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gcloud alpha iam service-accounts keys deleteKEY-ID--iam-account=IAM_ACCOUNT[GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
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- DESCRIPTION
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(ALPHA)If the service account does not exist, this command returns aPERMISSION_DENIEDerror. - EXAMPLES
- To delete a key with ID
b4f1037aeef9ab37deee9for the service accountmy-iam-account@my-project.iam.gserviceaccount.com, run:gcloud alpha iam service-accounts keys delete b4f1037aeef9ab37deee9 --iam-account = my-iam-account@my-project.iam.gserviceaccount.com - POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
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KEY-ID - The key to delete.
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- REQUIRED FLAGS
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--iam-account=IAM_ACCOUNT - The service account from which to delete a key.
To list all service accounts in the project, run:
gcloud iam service-accounts list
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- GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
- These flags are available to all commands:
--access-token-file,--account,--billing-project,--configuration,--flags-file,--flatten,--format,--help,--impersonate-service-account,--log-http,--project,--quiet,--trace-token,--user-output-enabled,--verbosity.Run
$ gcloud helpfor details. - NOTES
- This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If this
command fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project,
you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early access
allowlist. These variants are also available:
gcloud iam service-accounts keys deletegcloud beta iam service-accounts keys delete
gcloud alpha iam service-accounts keys delete
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Last updated 2026-05-27 UTC.
