# PDFMonkey authentication

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

## Prerequisites

To create a connection, you need the following credentials:

* API secret key

To learn how you can retrieve your API key, refer to the [PDFMonkey documentation](https://docs.pdfmonkey.io/references/api/first-api-call).

## Add the PDFMonkey connection

1. Select Integration Service from Automation Suite.
2. From the **Connectors** list, select PDFMonkey. You can also use the search bar to find the connector.
3. Select the **Add connection** button.
4. Enter the required credentials: API secret key.
5. Select **Connect**.
6. Your connection has been added.