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# Connect Pinterest Account

> Connect your Pinterest account to PaddyPost to schedule Pins.

PaddyPost allows you to schedule Pins to your Pinterest boards.

## Prerequisites

* You must have a **Pinterest account** (Personal or Business).
* You should have at least one **Board** created on your Pinterest account.

## Connecting Your Account

<Steps>
  <Step title="Navigate to Accounts">
    In the PaddyPost sidebar, click on **Accounts**.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Add Account">
    Click the **Add Account** button in the top right corner.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Select Pinterest">
    Choose **Pinterest** from the list of social networks.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Authorize PaddyPost">
    You will be redirected to Pinterest.

    1. Log in to your Pinterest account.
    2. Click **Give access** to authorize PaddyPost.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Confirm Connection">
    You will be redirected back to PaddyPost with your Pinterest account connected.
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Troubleshooting

<Accordion title="Where are my boards?">
  PaddyPost fetches your boards when you create a post. If you create a new board on Pinterest, you may need to refresh the post creation page in PaddyPost for it to appear in the list.
</Accordion>

<Accordion title="Video Pins">
  Video upload support for Pinterest may vary depending on your plan or Pinterest's API availability. If video upload fails, ensure the file size is within limits.
</Accordion>