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title: Creating a forwarder
slug: how-tos/Xalp-creating-a-forwarder
createdAt: 2025-09-09T06:38:38.283Z
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Forwarders can stream points and processed events to [sinks](docId\:uHMCdTK0tRx-qUIpd8PEY) .
The configuration of the forwarders determines which data to forward, along with possible extra forwarder specific settings for the sink.

To create a forwarder:

- Navigate to `Configuration > Forwarders`
- Click `Create forwarder` in the top-right corner