Generate keys and store in text file
Part 7 Chapter 3
1. You will need a second USB for storing your Keys. Plug that in.
2. Open Terminal (ctrl+alt+t)
3. Repeat the following to create multiple keys.
eosio-keygen -- generates a key
>> -- points to a file, and adds to it
Desktop/my_keys -- the location and name of file
$ eosio-keygen >> Desktop/my_keys
![generate-keys-to-desktop](https://eossweden.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/generate-keys-to-desktop.gif)
4. Move the file to the USB
This can be done by simply dragging the file from the Desktop to the USB icon.
![keys-to-usb](https://eossweden.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/keys-to-usb.png)
5. Open your USB, and see if the File is there, and that you have your Keys inside.
It will look similar to the list below.
![Screenshot_2020-02-19_21-26-22](https://eossweden.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Screenshot_2020-02-19_21-26-22.png)