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# Authorize Zendesk

Authenticate your Zendesk app and sync data with Stacksync

## Authorize Zendesk <a href="#authorize-motherduck" id="authorize-motherduck"></a>

1. Copy your Zendesk subdomain name from the Zendesk dashboard URL: `http://{sub_domain_name}.zendesk.com`.

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2. Log into Stacksync and click on **Connections** > **Create new connection**.
3. Search for Zendesk and select it.

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4. Paste the sub domain name here, and click **Authorize App**

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You can now use your Zendesk connection in a sync! 🎉