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# Apple Business Manager

> Apple Business Manager is a web-based portal for IT administrators to deploy and manage Apple devices, apps, and content within an organization.

## Creating an Apple Business Manager connection

### Using Client Credentials

To create the connection you need:

* A Client ID
* A Team ID
* A Scope
* A Key ID
* A Private Key
* Token Expiration Days

#### Obtaining the credentials

Follow the steps in the [Apple Business Manager documentation](https://support.apple.com/en-il/guide/apple-business-manager/axm33189f66a/web).

#### Creating your connection

1. In the Blink platform, navigate to the **Connections** page > **Add connection**. A New Connection dialog box opens displaying icons of external service providers available.
2. Select the **Apple Business Manager** icon. A dialog box with name of the connection and connection methods appear.
3. (Optional) Edit the name of the connection. At a later stage you cannot edit the name.
4. Select **Client Credentials** as the method to create the connection.
5. Fill in the parameters:
   * The Client ID
   * The Team ID
   * The Scope
   * The Key ID
   * The Private Key
   * The Token Expiration Days
6. (Optional) Click **Test Connection** to test it.
7. Click **Create connection**. The new connection appears on the **Connections** page.