# Form.io Trigger

You can use these credentials to authenticate the following nodes:

- [Form.io Trigger](/integrations/trigger-nodes/n8n-nodes-base.formIoTrigger/)

## Prerequisites

Create a [Form.io](https://www.form.io/) account.

## Using Basic auth

After creating your Form.io account, from n8n:

1. Enter a descriptive ***Credentials Name***.
2. Select whether your ***Environment*** is **Cloud-hosted** or **Self-hosted**.
3. Enter your Form.io account ***Email***.
4. Enter your Form.io account ***Password***.
5. Click **Create** to save your new credentials.