# Microsoft Vision authentication

> To create a connection, you need the following credentials:

## Prerequisites

To create a connection, you need the following credentials:

* Subscription region
* Subscription key

## Retrieve your credentials

To retrieve your credentials, follow these steps:

1. Login to your [https://portal.azure.com](https://portal.azure.com/) dashboard and search for **Computer vision** service using the search bar.
2. In the **Azure AI Services | Computer vision** overview page, select your resource, for example, **UiPath-Vision**.
3. Under **Resource Management**, select **Keys and Endpoint**.
4. Your subscription keys and region are displayed.

## Add the Microsoft Vision connection

To create a connection to your Microsoft Vision instance, you need to perform the following steps:

1. Select Integration Service from the left rail.
2. From the **Connectors** list, select Microsoft Vision. You can also use the search bar to narrow down the connector.
3. Select the **Connect to Microsoft Vision** button.
4. You are redirected to the login page where you must provide your subscription region and key.
5. Select **Connect**.

For more information about authenticating in Microsoft Vision, visit the [Authenticate requests to Azure Cognitive Services](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cognitive-services/authentication) page.
