# Create a custom worker configuration
Create a custom configuration

This procedure describes how to create a custom worker configuration using the AWS Management Console.

**Creating a custom worker configuration using the AWS Management Console**

1. Open the Amazon MSK console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/msk/](https://console.aws.amazon.com/msk/).

1. In the left pane, under **MSK Connect**, choose **Worker configurations**.

1. Choose **Create worker configuration**.

1. Enter a name and an optional description, then add the properties and values that you want to set them to.

1. Choose **Create worker configuration**.

To use the MSK Connect API to create a worker configuration, see [CreateWorkerConfiguration](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/MSKC/latest/mskc/API_CreateWorkerConfiguration.html).