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# Configure an Inbox Activity in Journey Builder

Use the Inbox activity to power Journey Builder MobilePush Inbox message sends to Marketing Cloud Engagement contacts in a journey.

When you use a data extension as an entry source in Journey Builder, you can add personalization strings in the subject line or CloudPages.

![Warning](https://sf-zdocs-cdn-prod.zoominsoftware.com/tdta-mktg-mc_journeys_and_automations-264-0-0-production-enus/e08cdd71-c1c1-4ae5-a5e9-8a6dad583ad4/images/icon_warning.png)

Warning If you copy an existing Inbox message, be sure to update the end date to reflect your desired message parameters.

1. Create your inbox message in [MobilePush](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=mktg.mc_mp_create_and_send_an_inbox_message.htm&language=en_US).
2. Navigate to Journey Builder.
3. Drag the **Inbox** activity onto the canvas.
4. Click the **Inbox** activity.
5. Select your inbox message from the list.
6. Click **Done**.