# AWS CLI configuration

To use your Impossible Cloud Storage with the AWS CLI, you need to use the "**configure**" command. Simply type:

```
aws configure
```

You will be prompted to enter your access key and secret access key for Impossible Cloud Storage. When it asks for the region, you can either type "eu**-central-2**" or leave it blank.

{% hint style="info" %}
More information on Access Keys is [here](https://docs.impossiblecloud.com/impossible-cloud-help/impossible-cloud-storage-guide/access-keys).
{% endhint %}

If you need to configure a profile for a specific type of access, you can do so by typing:

```
aws configure --profile impossiblecloud
```

Then enter your Access Key ID and Secret Access Key, and you are ready to go.


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