> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.portainer.io/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.portainer.io/admin/settings.md).

# Settings

This section provides access to Portainer settings that apply to Portainer in general. For environment-specific settings, check the [Host](/user/docker/host.md), [Swarm](/user/docker/swarm.md) or [Cluster](/user/kubernetes/cluster.md) sections in each environment depending on the environment type.

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[General](/admin/settings/general.md)
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[Authentication](/admin/settings/authentication.md)
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[Shared credentials](/admin/settings/credentials.md)
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[Edge Compute](/admin/settings/edge.md)
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