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Set up a connection to Trello

Trello is a project management application that allows individuals and teams to organize and track their work using visual boards, lists, and cards.

Set up a connection

This video demonstrates creating a Trello connection.

After you start the connection, configure it in the Create connection panel and complete all of the required * authentication settings:

Setting

Instructions

Name your connection *

Enter a clear and distinguishable name. Throughout integrator.io imports and exports, you will have the option to choose this new connection. A unique identifier will prove helpful later when selecting it from a list of the connections you’ve created.

API key *

Enter your Trello API key.

When editing this connection, you must re-enter this value each time; it is stored only when the connection is saved and never displayed as text.

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Token *

Enter your Trello token.

Multiple layers of protection, including AES 256 encryption, are in place to keep your token safe. When editing this connection, you must re-enter this value each time; it is stored only when the connection is saved and never displayed as text.

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Tip

This connector documentation describes only the settings shown for the Simple view. For the corresponding HTTP settings, see custom universal connector documentation.

How to retrieve API key and token

  1. Sign in to your Trello account.

  2. Navigate to admin page, read, and acknowledge the privacy and compliance terms.

  3. Click New. The New power-up or Integration page opens.

  4. Provide the required details and click Create. The API key page opens.

  5. Click Generate a new API key. Read the terms and click Generate API key.

  6. Copy API key.

  7. Click Token which is next to API Key. Read the message and click Allow.

  8. Copy Token.

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