# Create your ManyChat 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 a ManyChat Plug, you’ll need an API token assigned to your account. Follow these steps to get it:

1. **Head over to Settings > Extensions > API**.

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2. **Generate an API key**. This will display the token you need for your plug.

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Remember, you require a paid account to use ManyChat with GearPlug!
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### Set up access

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

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2. **Select ManyChat** in the drop-down menu under “New Plug."

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3. **Paste your API key** and click “Create” to finish the setup.

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