> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://www.ayrshare.com/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Pinterest Linking

> Link Pinterest with Ayrshare from the Social Accounts page. Set up at least one Pinterest board first, then authorize the app and choose a board to link.

## How to Link Pinterest with Ayrshare

### Pinterest Board Setup

Before linking your Pinterest account, you must have at least one Pinterest
board set up. To do so, navigate to your Pinterest profile page and click on the
**+**(plus) symbol. Follow the instructions to create a new board.

![Pinterest Profile](https://mintcdn.com/ayrshare-docs/BkNwRAXLA9nG0LQA/images/dashboard/pinterest-board.webp?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=BkNwRAXLA9nG0LQA\&q=85\&s=eba429e465ae28058bc7a396031af07f)

### Linking Pinterest

**1. Click to Link Pinterest**

Click the Pinterest icon on the Social Accounts page.

![Pinterest Click to Link](https://mintcdn.com/ayrshare-docs/BkNwRAXLA9nG0LQA/images/dashboard/pinterest-click-to-link.webp?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=BkNwRAXLA9nG0LQA\&q=85\&s=9a6d8164646cd91d19c2ae731869840f)

**2. First Time Pinterest Login**

If you are not logged in yet, you'll navigate to the Pinterest login page.
Enter your credentials accordingly.

If you are already logged in, please proceed to the next step.

![Login via Pinterest](https://mintcdn.com/ayrshare-docs/BkNwRAXLA9nG0LQA/images/dashboard/pinterest-login.webp?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=BkNwRAXLA9nG0LQA\&q=85\&s=f10b9bf82822f656d3ae8971ad4753a0)

**3. Authorize App**

If already logged in, click **Give access** on the Authorize app page.

![Authorize app](https://mintcdn.com/ayrshare-docs/BkNwRAXLA9nG0LQA/images/dashboard/pinterest-authorize.webp?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=BkNwRAXLA9nG0LQA\&q=85\&s=f2ff042bc9e5a65c281719d7457cde78)

**4. Choose a Pinterest Board**

Once back at the Ayrshare dashboard, choose the Pinterest board to link.

![Choose a Pinterest board](https://mintcdn.com/ayrshare-docs/BkNwRAXLA9nG0LQA/images/dashboard/pinterest-select-board.webp?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=BkNwRAXLA9nG0LQA\&q=85\&s=ae5b89fa3f3f2983568d831642c09d95)

**5. Confirmation**

Your Social Accounts page will now be updated with your Pinterest account.

![Pinterest Confirmation](https://mintcdn.com/ayrshare-docs/BkNwRAXLA9nG0LQA/images/dashboard/pinterest-linked.webp?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=BkNwRAXLA9nG0LQA\&q=85\&s=99c8828d3b99eb46302a380affcacb95)

## Additional Pinterest Information

* Please see here for details on
  [posting to Pinterest](https://www.ayrshare.com/docs/apis/post/social-networks/pinterest.md),
  [getting analytics](https://www.ayrshare.com/docs/apis/analytics/overview.md),
  [managing comments](https://www.ayrshare.com/docs/apis/comments/overview.md), or
  [retrieving history.](https://www.ayrshare.com/docs/apis/history/overview.md)
* For more information on recommended image sizes, please see:

> [card] [Image and Video Guidelines](https://www.ayrshare.com/docs/media-guidelines/pinterest.md)


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