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# Set up your Outlook Contacts 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 Plug for Outlook Contacts, you just need to log into your Microsoft account from GearPlug and grant the necessary permissions.

### Set up access

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

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2. **Select “Outlook Contacts”** in the drop-down menu under “New connection.” Click “Create.”

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3. **Grant the necessary permissions** for the Plug to finish creating your connection.

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