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title: Connecting O365
description: "To be able to scan your O365 instances, connect and configure them using the following steps: 1. [Set up your O365 instance](https://qualityclouds.com/documentation/docs/qc/connecting-o365/setting-up-office-365-instance/) - configure the instance to control which data can be scanned by Quality Clouds. 2. [Set up your Quality…"
url: "https://community-staging.qualityclouds.com/qcdocs/qc/connecting-o365-qualityclouds/connecting-o365/"
updated: "2025-03-21"
category: Quality Clouds For Office 365 / Connecting O365 with QualityClouds
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# Connecting O365

To be able to scan your O365 instances, connect and configure them using the following steps:

1. [Set up your O365 instance](https://qualityclouds.com/documentation/docs/qc/connecting-o365/setting-up-office-365-instance/) - configure the instance to control which data can be scanned by Quality Clouds.
2. [Set up your Quality Clouds environment for Office 365](https://qualityclouds.com/documentation/docs/qc/connecting-o365/setting-up-quality-clouds-environment-for-office-365/) - define which instance to scan, and launch the first scan.