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title: Add the Salesforce Connector in Account Engagement (v1)
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description: Now that the app is installed and the connected user is configured, you’re ready to create and configure the connector itself. This process applies only to version 1 of the Salesforce connector.
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# Add the Salesforce Connector in Account Engagement (v1)

Now that the app is installed and the connected user is configured, you’re ready to create and configure the connector itself. This process applies only to version 1 of the Salesforce connector.

### Required Editions

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1. Open the Connectors page.
    - In Account Engagement, select **Admin** and then select **Connectors**.
    - In the Lightning app, select **Account Engagement Settings** and then **Connectors**.
2. Click **\+ Add Connector**.
3. Click **Salesforce**.
4. Click **Create Connector**.
5. Log in to Salesforce using the connector user’s credentials.
6. After you’re logged in, click **Allow** to give the connector user access to your business unit.
7. Choose your connector settings.
8. Click **Finish**.

When Account Engagement can send and receive data to and from Salesforce, the connector is marked as verified.