# Salesforce Credentials

The Salesforce Credentials page allows fast and easy registration of Salesforce Credential(s) associated with the Org(s) to be backed up.

**Note** that the logged in user must be, at minimum, an ***Admin*** CapStorm Role to update credentials. See [User Security](/capstorm-container/reference/user-security.md) for more details on CapStorm Roles.

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## Adding New Credentials

To register new Salesforce Credentials, click the *Add New Credentials* button. You will be presented with the dialog below to provide credential information. Use the *Test Connection* button to validate that the input credential information can successfully connect to Salesforce.

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## Edit Existing Credentials

To edit existing Salesforce Credentials, click the *Edit* icon in the “**Click To Edit**” column of the desired credential to edit. You’ll be presented with a dialog to update credential information:

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## Supported Credential Types

| Credential Type     | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| ------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| Username & Password | Traditional Salesforce Username & Password authentication. Provide inputs for Username, Password, & Security token. Note that a security token may also be required depending on your Salesforce’s security configuration. Passwords are *always* encrypted. |


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