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# Adding Credentials to NetBook Portal

Steps to add credentials to NetBook platform once you create the account details in your AWS

Here is a simple guide on how to connect your AWS accounts to NetBook.

Before starting this, make sure you created [Access key and secret](/netbook-docs/the-basics/accounts/bring-your-own-cloud/aws/setup-in-your-aws-account.md) from here.

Navigate to Accounts tab on the left Navigation bar.

1. Click on Add New Account
2. Select Cloud Provider

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3\. Add your access key and secret and finish

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Thats as simple as it is. Once you are done adding you can find the account linked while creating a workspace and NetBook setups compute on your own AWS accounts 

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