# Add a Trigger

Follow the steps below to add a trigger:

* Make sure you are editing the **Configuration** stage of the pipeline as shown below**.**

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* Click **Add Trigger** as shown below.

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* Select the **type of trigger** from the drop-down menu.

We will learn more about the different types of triggers in detail in the upcoming chapter.