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# Create your Mailrelay 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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To create your Mailrelay Plug, you’ll need the URL and API Token. You can get these from your Mailrelay account, following the instructions below.

### Set up access

1. **Head over to “My Apps”** in the upper-right corner of your GearPlug interface.

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

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3. **Switch into your Mailrelay dashboard and click “API keys”** on the drop-down menu to the left.

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4. **Click “+ Add.”** This will make you choose a user for the API token. Pick the user you want to use and click “Create API key.” Under “Token,” you’ll find the code you need.

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5. **Copy your Mailrelay URL and the API** token you just generated. Paste them in the corresponding fields in your GearPlug dashboard and click “Continue.”

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When copying your Mailrelay URL, you just need the name, extension, and “.com:” If you copy any other information, such as “https\://” or whatever comes after “.com,” the connection will trigger an error.
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