# Custom S3 Storage

SnapShooter allows you to provide you own S3 storage buy manaually setting the Endpoint

# What you need

When using a Custom provider, you must supply:

• Endpoint (the URL that the host is available at)
• Bucket
• Access Key
• Secret Key

# Attaching S3 to SnapShooter

1. Go back to SnapShooter
2. https://snapshooter.io/dashboard/settings/storage/attach
3. Choose a Friendly Name
4. Select Custom Provider
5. Provide your endpoint
6. Paste in saved access key and secret access key
7. Enter the correct bucket name
8. Press save
9. We will check the API key is valid and works before allowing you to save. Once complete your ready to setup and backup process that uses external storage