# Creating an app in your Snapchat Ads account
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 To activate access to Snapchat’s Marketing API, make sure you have a business account set up. Then follow the steps below. 

1.  Log in to Ads Manager. Then choose the menu in the top left corner and select **Business Dashboard**, then select **Business Details**. 

1.  Choose **\$1OAuth App** . 

1.  Enter your App Name and Add following URL as Snap Redirect URI `https://<aws-region>.console.aws.amazon.com/gluestudio/oauth`. For example, if using the us-west-1 region, the URL would be `https://us-west-1.console.aws.amazon.com/gluestudio/oauth) and choose Create OAuth App`. Choose **Create OAuth App**. 

1.  Your app credentials (Client ID and client Secret) will be displayed. Save them as they will be required to create a connection.