# Create your Intercom connection

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**Oauth connection**: The first step is to install GearPlug in your account so that GearPlug may access the data.
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### Set up access

1. **Head over to “My Apps”** at the top of your GearPlug dashboard.

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2. **Select Intercom** in the drop-down menu under “New connection” and click “Create.”

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3. **Log into your Intercom** **account** and grant the necessary permissions to finish the setup.

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