---
title: app config link
description: >-
  Pulls app configuration from the Developer Dashboard and creates or overwrites
  a configuration file. You can create a new app with this command to start with
  a default configuration file.

    For more information on the format of the created TOML configuration file, refer to the [App configuration](/docs/apps/tools/cli/configuration) page.
    
api_name: shopify-cli
source_url:
  html: 'https://shopify.dev/docs/api/shopify-cli/app/app-config-link'
  md: 'https://shopify.dev/docs/api/shopify-cli/app/app-config-link.md'
---

# app config link

Pulls app configuration from the Developer Dashboard and creates or overwrites a configuration file. You can create a new app with this command to start with a default configuration file.

For more information on the format of the created TOML configuration file, refer to the [App configuration](https://shopify.dev/docs/apps/tools/cli/configuration) page.

## Flags

The following flags are available for the `app config link` command:

* **--client-id \<value>**

  **string**

  **env: SHOPIFY\_FLAG\_CLIENT\_ID**

  The Client ID of your app.

* **--no-color**

  **env: SHOPIFY\_FLAG\_NO\_COLOR**

  Disable color output.

* **--path \<value>**

  **string**

  **env: SHOPIFY\_FLAG\_PATH**

  The path to your app directory.

* **--reset**

  **env: SHOPIFY\_FLAG\_RESET**

  Reset all your settings.

* **--verbose**

  **env: SHOPIFY\_FLAG\_VERBOSE**

  Increase the verbosity of the output.

* **-c, --config \<value>**

  **string**

  **env: SHOPIFY\_FLAG\_APP\_CONFIG**

  The name of the app configuration.

Examples

### Examples

* #### app config link

  ##### app config link

  ```bash
  shopify app config link [flags]
  ```