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description: Connect DEV with Community Management
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# Dev Integration

By integrating Dev to CM, you can track your organization's dev community posts and also comments from specific dev users.

### Connect DEV

To connect Dev with CM, follow these steps:&#x20;

1. On the **INTEGRATIONS** page, you will see all the connectors. Scroll down and check the **DEV** connector.
2. Click **Connect**.&#x20;
3.  On the pop-up window, enter the following details:&#x20;

    1. **API Key:** Create a new API key in your DEV account's [settings](https://dev.to/settings/extensions) page. Enter it in on the pop-up window.
    2. **Track organization articles:** To track the organization's articles, Copy the slug (dev.to/**slug**) from the organization and enter it. For example: _To track comments from_ [_crowd.dev DEV_](https://dev.to/crowddotdev) _articles, you have to insert **crowddotdev**_.
    3. **Track User Articles:** Enter the user slug to track an individual's comments.


4. Click **Connect**.

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We highly recommend only tracking accounts that are directly related to your company/community. Otherwise, you will potentially pollute your workspace data.
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### Data Tracked

Activities

* (Nested) Comments on all articles published by selected DEV organizations or users

Historical import

* No limit

Not tracked

* Follows of organizations/users
