# Add a custom registry

From the menu select **Registries** then click **Add registry**. Ensure **Custom registry** is selected.

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In the **Custom registry details** section, enter the registry name and URL (both mandatory). If authentication is required, toggle **Authentication** on and enter the username and password.&#x20;

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When you're finished, click **Add registry**.