Delete

1 min readUpdated 7 November 2025

Permanently removes a specified SSH key from your Vultr account, revoking its access to associated instances.

The vultr-cli ssh-key delete command removes a specified SSH key from your Vultr account, eliminating access to instances that used this authentication method.

Usage

CONSOLE

$ vultr-cli ssh-key delete <sshKeyID>

Examples

CONSOLE

# Full example
$ vultr-cli ssh-key delete ffd31f18-5f77-454c-9065-212f942c3c35

# Shortened with alias commands
$ vultr-cli ssh d ffd31f18-5f77-454c-9065-212f942c3c35

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