# Amazon S3

Phiona can connect to an Amazon S3 file repository. Similar to the other database connections, click on the "Create a new connection" link on the top left, and then enter a name for the connection, your Access Key ID, and Secret Access Key for your S3 instance.

![](https://1051325660-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MfY8WPfaF1OHmiC1YaW%2F-MfYCL4BdsGmdgMOCFT-%2F-MfYMnkvO1cdmtfhry1X%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=883ebd0c-dc80-4c30-8e43-35a898302abc)

![Enter your Amazon S3 Access Details](https://1051325660-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MfY8WPfaF1OHmiC1YaW%2F-MfYoAS1McajW6VEFeRE%2F-MfYumQQlF4AM1b7KGcH%2FUntitled.png?alt=media\&token=bcce25cd-a75c-4e0e-9e42-3af5ed7caa6a)

Once you have entered your information, you will see a new data connection.

![A successfully configured S3 connection](https://1051325660-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MfY8WPfaF1OHmiC1YaW%2F-MfYoAS1McajW6VEFeRE%2F-MfYuyEaclEf_eus5ifS%2FUntitled.png?alt=media\&token=804fae8a-bb4c-4f10-b821-fe7146901cb8)

Click into the connection and you will see the different repositories you have access to.

![S3 repositories](https://1051325660-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MfY8WPfaF1OHmiC1YaW%2F-MfYoAS1McajW6VEFeRE%2F-MfYv7e7o-XKmiRLmgNU%2FUntitled.png?alt=media\&token=0126fd05-a0ed-4bd5-925d-53a4003e9f9d)

Select the file that you would like to access, or if there are many, search for the file, and click to import it into Phiona.
