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title: "Create a VPC"
canonical: "https://docs.infoblox.com/space/DeploymentGuideIntegratingB1TDwithAWSRoute53/664339232/Create%20a%20VPC"
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This is an optional step to configure a VPC, if you have already identified a VPC that you intend to use with this integration, please skip this step. In order to create a VPC, perform the following steps:

1. Log in to your AWS account. Once logged in, input **VPC** into the *search bar* located at the top of the AWS interface.

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2. Click the text** VPC** in the list that is revealed.


![image](media://0b682ffb-3686-4789-a79a-1d0cc7d9e493)

3. On the *VPC* page, click **Your VPCs** in the left navigation panel.

 

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4. On the top right of the *Your VPCs* page, click the **Create VPC** button.

![image](media://292f21c5-815f-4a0b-bc43-5497261bb9c0)

5. On the Create VPC page, perform the following steps:
  - In the VPC settings panel, input a **Name tag**.

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- Under the *IPv4 CIDR block* header, click the I**Pv4 CIDR manual input** bubble.


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- Input an **IPv4 CIDR**. *note, ensure the CIDR chosen is suitable for at least 2 subnets*.

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- Keep all other settings as their defaults, and click **Create VPC** to confirm the creation of the VPC.

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