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# install credentials

The `install credentials` command installs a credentials file into the credentials vault. The credentials file must reside in the ipynb notebook folder, or you must specify the full relative path of the file in the command.

## Syntax

```
install credentials <file name>
```

## Parameters

| Parameter     | Description                                               |
| ------------- | --------------------------------------------------------- |
| `<file name>` | Credentials file name with the `.crd` or `.pem` extension |

## Example

```
[ ]: install credentials data_source_creds.crd
     Credential file(s) data_source_creds.crd installed successfully

[ ]:
```