> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://infisical.com/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Render connection

> Learn how to configure a Render Connection for Infisical.

Infisical supports connecting to Render using API keys for secure access to your Render services.

## Configure API key for Infisical

**1. Access Account Settings**

Navigate to your Render dashboard and select **Account Settings** in the
top right corner. ![Account
Settings](https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/infisical/images/app-connections/render/render-account-settings.png)

**2. Generate API Key**

In the Account Settings page, scroll down to the **API Keys** section and
select **Create API Key**. ![Create API
Key](https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/infisical/images/app-connections/render/render-create-api-key.png)

**3. Name Your API Key**

Enter a descriptive name for your API key (e.g., "production")
and select **Create API Key**. ![Name API
Key](https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/infisical/images/app-connections/render/render-name-api-key.png)

**4. Save Your API Key**

After creation, you'll be shown your API key. Make sure to copy and securely
store this key as it won't be shown again.

## Setup Render connection in Infisical

**1. Navigate to App Connections**

Navigate to the **Integrations** tab in the desired project, then select **App Connections**. ![App Connections
Tab](https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/infisical/images/app-connections/general/add-connection.png)

**2. Add Connection**

Select the **Render Connection** option from the connection options modal.

![Select Render
Connection](https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/infisical/images/app-connections/render/render-app-connection-select.png)

**3. Input API Key**

Enter your Render API key in the provided field and select **Connect to
Render** to establish the connection. ![Connect to
Render](https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/infisical/images/app-connections/render/render-app-connection-form.png)

**4. Connection Created**

Your **Render Connection** is now available for use in your Infisical
projects. ![Render Connection
Created](https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/infisical/images/app-connections/render/render-app-connection-created.png)


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