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title: Sync Purview glossaries to CluedIn glossaries
url: https://documentation.cluedin.net/solutions/purview/sync-purview-glossaries-to-cluedin-glossaries
content_type: how-to
section: Solutions & integrations > Microsoft Purview
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# Sync Purview glossaries to CluedIn glossaries

> how-to: Steps to accomplish one task.

In this article, you will learn how to sync Purview glossaries to CluedIn glossaries.

## Preparation

This section contains the steps required to prepare for syncing glossaries from Purview to CluedIn glossary categories and terms.

### Preparation in Purview

Make sure you have the existing classic type glossaries that contain some terms. In the following screenshot, we have 2 glossaries: CluedIn and Data Synchronization.

![The Classic types page in Purview with two glossaries, CluedIn and Data Synchronization, highlighted](https://documentation.cluedin.net/assets/images/microsoft-integration/purview/sync-purview-glossary-to-cluedin-glossary-existing.png)

### Preparation in CluedIn

1. In CluedIn, go to **Administration** > **Settings**, and then scroll down to find the **Purview** section.

1. Turn on the toggle in **Sync Purview glossaries to CluedIn glossaries**.

    ![The Sync Purview glossaries to CluedIn glossaries setting with its toggle set to Enabled](https://documentation.cluedin.net/assets/images/microsoft-integration/purview/sync-purview-glossaries-to-cluedin-glossaries.png)

1. Select **Save**.

## Feature demonstration

Once you enable synchronization of Purview glossaries to CluedIn glossaries, you will receive a notification when the glossary term is created in CluedIn.

![Notifications that glossary terms were created in CluedIn from Purview glossary terms, including Sync to CluedIn and CluedInADF](https://documentation.cluedin.net/assets/images/microsoft-integration/purview/sync-purview-glossary-to-cluedin-glossary-notification.png)

**To find terms in CluedIn**

- On the navigation pane, go to **Management** > **Glossary**.

    On the terms page, you can find the categories (a) and terms (b). The category in CluedIn corresponds to the glossary in Purview.

    ![The CluedIn glossary page with the CluedIn category marked a and its synced terms marked b](https://documentation.cluedin.net/assets/images/microsoft-integration/purview/sync-purview-glossary-to-cluedin-glossary-terms-page.png)

Up: [Microsoft Purview](https://documentation.cluedin.net/solutions/purview.md)