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description: To receive Personalization segments, configure the Personalization SFTP in Marketing Cloud Engagement. You can create a file location and add your existing SFTP account details.
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# Connect the Personalization SFTP to Marketing Cloud Engagement for Segment Exports

To receive Personalization segments, configure the Personalization SFTP in Marketing Cloud Engagement. You can create a file location and add your existing SFTP account details.

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1. In Engagement, hover over your name and click **Setup**.
2. In the main navigation, under Administration, select **Data Management** | **File Locations**.
3. Click **Create**.
4. Enter the properties for the file location.
    
     
    | Property | Description |
    | --- | --- |
    | **Name** | Enter a name that includes the dataset and folder, such as Personalization Production Outbound. |
    | **External Key** | Leave this field blank. |
    | **Description** | Enter a description of the file location related to the dataset and folder. |
5. From the Location Type dropdown, select **External SFTP Site** and enter information for these fields.
    
     
    | Field | Description |
    | --- | --- |
    | **URL** | Enter the SFTP URL in this format: FTP\_DOMAIN\_NAME/DATASET\_NAME/outbound, such as sftp.germany-2.evergage.com/engage/outbound. |
    | **FTP\_DOMAIN\_NAME** | Enter the host name of your Personalization SFTP server, such as, sftp.germany-2.evergage.com. It appears in the last column of the SFTP user credentials .csv file. |
    | **DATASET\_NAME** | Enter the case-sensitive ID of the Personalization dataset that contains the segment you’re exporting, such as engage. |
    | **Port** | Enter 22. |
    | **Username** | Copy and paste the SFTP username from the .csv file you downloaded when you created the SFTP account. |
    | **Auth Type** | Select **Password** from the dropdown. |
    | **Password** | Copy and paste the SFTP password from the .csv file you downloaded when you created the SFTP account. |
    | **Retype Password** | Copy and paste the SFTP password from the .csv file you downloaded when you created the SFTP account. |
6. Click **Save**.
7. Repeat this process for each dataset that you have, such as Test Outbound and Production Outbound.