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title: "Get started for users"
canonical: "https://support.appfire.com/space/477986818/2560557137/Get%20started%20for%20users"
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With Connector for Salesforce in Jira, you can quickly set up your first association. Before you start You must be a Jira user with the Edit Issue permission.  Your administrator has created a  binding between Jira project and a Salesforce connection .   Associate Jira issue with a Salesforce record Associating a Jira issue with a Salesforce record creates a direct link between the two, making it easy to track progress, share updates, and maintain visibility across teams. Instead of switching between systems or manually sharing updates, you can access relevant information from within Jira or Salesforce. Search for a Jira issue you want to associate in the  Associate Jira issue  pop-up window. Select the issue. Click  Go to Jira issue. The selected Jira issue opens. Go to the  Connector for Salesforce Associations  tab. Follow detailed instructions to  Associate a Salesforce record from Jira . Create a Salesforce record from Jira You can also create a Salesforce record directly from Jira. Search and select a Jira issue for which you want to create a Salesforce record in the  Associate Jira issue  pop-up window. Click  Go to Jira issue. The selected Jira issue opens. Go to the  Connector for Salesforce Associations  tab. Follow detailed instructions to  Create a Salesforce record from Jira .