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# Sockets Connector 1.2

> For the full documentation index, see: https://docs.mulesoft.com/llms.txt

Anypoint Connector for Sockets (Sockets Connector) provides a sockets listener, send capability, and
send and receive functionality. Additionally, it provides TCP and UDP requesters.

## Before You Begin

To use this connector, you must be familiar with:

- Anypoint Connectors

- Mule runtime engine (Mule)

- Elements in a Mule flow

- Global elements

- Creating a Mule app using Anypoint Studio

Before creating an app, you must have access to Anypoint Platform and Anypoint Studio.

## Audience

- New user, read:

  - [Using Anypoint Studio to Configure the Connector](https://docs.mulesoft.com/sockets-connector/latest/sockets-connector-studio) to create your Mule
    app

  - [Examples](https://docs.mulesoft.com/sockets-connector/latest/sockets-connector-examples), which provides one or more use cases for the connector

- Advanced user, read:

  - [XML and Maven Support](https://docs.mulesoft.com/sockets-connector/latest/sockets-connector-xml-maven)

  - [Examples](https://docs.mulesoft.com/sockets-connector/latest/sockets-connector-examples), which provides one or more use cases for the connector

## See Also

- [Introduction to Anypoint Connectors](https://docs.mulesoft.com/connectors/introduction/introduction-to-anypoint-connectors)

- [Use Exchange to Discover Connectors, Templates, and Examples](https://docs.mulesoft.com/connectors/introduction/intro-use-exchange)

- [Sockets Connector in Exchange](https://anypoint.mulesoft.com/exchange/org.mule.connectors/mule-sockets-connector/)

- [Salesforce Help](https://help.salesforce.com)