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title: Credential Provider Plugin
slug: kronpam-how-to-guides-180/credential-provider-plugin
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createdAt: 2025-06-16T06:35:13.513Z
---

Follow the steps below to add the Kron PAM credential provider plugin to UiPath Orchestrator.

1. Locate the Kron PAM credential provider plugin file:
   `UiPath.Orchestrator.SecureStore.KronPAM.dll`
2. Copy it to the following directory on the UiPath Orchestrator server:
   `C:\Program Files (x86)\UiPath\Orchestrator\plugins`
3. Open the Orchestrator configuration file:
   `C:\Program Files (x86)\UiPath\Orchestrator\UiPath.Orchestrator.dll.config`
4. Add or update the following keys inside the  section:

```xml
<add key="Features.CredentialStoreHost.Enabled" value="true" />
<add key="Plugins.SecureStores" value="UiPath.Orchestrator.SecureStore.KronPAM.dll" />
```

:::hint{type="danger"}
Ensure there are no duplicate keys. If these keys already exist, modify their values as needed.
:::

- Restart IIS.