# Plaid Integration

The Plaid integration is used to connect to a Plaid environment.

To use this integration, first access a Plaid account. To connect to your Plaid environment, from the **Console**, go to **Integrations** > **Connected Accounts** and click on the **Create new** button. Then select **Plaid** in the **Integration** section.

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## Properties

**Account Name** Describes the connected account.

**Integration** The data source to connect to.

**API Token** Plaid's API Key.
