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# CloudTalk - How do I link my account?

# Overview

To authenticate with CloudTalk, you will need:

1. **ID** – Your CloudTalk API Access Key ID; used as the Basic Auth username.
2. **Key** – Your CloudTalk API Access Key Secret; used as the Basic Auth password. Keep it secure.

### Prerequisites

* A CloudTalk account with API access.

### Instructions

#### Step 1: Getting your API credentials

1. Log in to your CloudTalk Dashboard and go to the [API Keys](https://dashboard.cloudtalk.io/menu/account/settings/API-keys) page.
2. Click **+ Add API Key** to create a new API key.
3. Click **Show** to reveal both the ID and the Key, then copy them.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/nango-marcin-get-deployments-docs/bXkRjxocbAzoMyko/api-integrations/cloudtalk/create_api_key.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=bXkRjxocbAzoMyko&q=85&s=4cbb136fed2e0e66285fbcf0e380b724" width="1915" height="588" data-path="api-integrations/cloudtalk/create_api_key.png" />

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/nango-marcin-get-deployments-docs/bXkRjxocbAzoMyko/api-integrations/cloudtalk/created_credentials.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=bXkRjxocbAzoMyko&q=85&s=47ee34e0400375cbb5183d573eba4a41" width="652" height="446" data-path="api-integrations/cloudtalk/created_credentials.png" />

#### Step 2: Enter credentials in the Connect UI

Once you have your **ID** and **Key**:

1. Open the form where you need to authenticate with CloudTalk.
2. Enter your **ID** and **Key** in their respective fields.
3. Submit the form, and you should be successfully authenticated.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/nango-marcin-get-deployments-docs/bXkRjxocbAzoMyko/api-integrations/cloudtalk/form.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=bXkRjxocbAzoMyko&q=85&s=17327e2289bcda52aca66c73cfcaef32" style={{maxWidth: "450px" }} width="499" height="698" data-path="api-integrations/cloudtalk/form.png" />

You are now connected to CloudTalk.