---
title: "List keys in the specified vault."
method: GET
path: "/keys"
tags: ["Keys"]
---

# List keys in the specified vault.

`GET /keys`

Retrieves a list of the keys in the Key Vault as JSON Web Key structures that contain the public part of a stored key. The LIST operation is applicable to all key types, however only the base key identifier, attributes, and tags are provided in the response. Individual versions of a key are not listed in the response. This operation requires the keys/list permission.

## Query parameters

- `maxresults` integer
- `api-version` string, required

## Response `200`

A response message containing a list of keys in the vault along with a link to the next page of keys.

- KeyListResult — The key list result.
  - `value` KeyItem[] — A response message containing a list of keys in the key vault along with a link to the next page of keys.
    - `kid` string — Key identifier.
    - `attributes` KeyAttributes — The object attributes managed by the KeyVault service.
      - `enabled` boolean — Determines whether the object is enabled.
      - `nbf` integer — Not before date in UTC.
      - `exp` integer — Expiry date in UTC.
      - `created` integer — Creation time in UTC.
      - `updated` integer — Last updated time in UTC.
    - `tags` object — Application specific metadata in the form of key-value pairs.
    - `managed` boolean — True if the key's lifetime is managed by key vault. If this is a key backing a certificate, then managed will be true.
  - `nextLink` string — The URL to get the next set of keys.

## Other responses

- `default` — Key Vault error response describing why the operation failed.

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