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# AWS::Connect::QuickConnect
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Specifies a quick connect for an Amazon Connect instance.

## Syntax
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To declare this entity in your CloudFormation template, use the following syntax:

### JSON
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```
{
  "Type" : "AWS::Connect::QuickConnect",
  "Properties" : {
      "[Description](#cfn-connect-quickconnect-description)" : String,
      "[InstanceArn](#cfn-connect-quickconnect-instancearn)" : String,
      "[Name](#cfn-connect-quickconnect-name)" : String,
      "[QuickConnectConfig](#cfn-connect-quickconnect-quickconnectconfig)" : QuickConnectConfig,
      "[Tags](#cfn-connect-quickconnect-tags)" : [ Tag, ... ]
    }
}
```

### YAML
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```
Type: AWS::Connect::QuickConnect
Properties:
  [Description](#cfn-connect-quickconnect-description): String
  [InstanceArn](#cfn-connect-quickconnect-instancearn): String
  [Name](#cfn-connect-quickconnect-name): String
  [QuickConnectConfig](#cfn-connect-quickconnect-quickconnectconfig): 
    QuickConnectConfig
  [Tags](#cfn-connect-quickconnect-tags): 
    - Tag
```

## Properties
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`Description`  <a name="cfn-connect-quickconnect-description"></a>
The description of the quick connect.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: String  
*Minimum*: `1`  
*Maximum*: `250`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`InstanceArn`  <a name="cfn-connect-quickconnect-instancearn"></a>
The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the instance.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Pattern*: `^arn:aws[-a-z0-9]*:connect:[-a-z0-9]*:[0-9]{12}:instance/[-a-zA-Z0-9]*$`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`Name`  <a name="cfn-connect-quickconnect-name"></a>
The name of the quick connect.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Minimum*: `1`  
*Maximum*: `127`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`QuickConnectConfig`  <a name="cfn-connect-quickconnect-quickconnectconfig"></a>
Contains information about the quick connect.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: [QuickConnectConfig](aws-properties-connect-quickconnect-quickconnectconfig.md)  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`Tags`  <a name="cfn-connect-quickconnect-tags"></a>
The tags used to organize, track, or control access for this resource. For example, \$1 "Tags": \$1"key1":"value1", "key2":"value2"\$1 \$1.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: Array of [Tag](aws-properties-connect-quickconnect-tag.md)  
*Maximum*: `200`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

## Return values
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### Ref
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When you pass the logical ID of this resource to the intrinsic `Ref` function, `Ref` returns the quick connect name. For example:

 `{ "Ref": "myQuickConnectName" }` 

For more information about using the `Ref` function, see [https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/intrinsic-function-reference-ref.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/intrinsic-function-reference-ref.html).

### Fn::GetAtt
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The `Fn::GetAtt` intrinsic function returns a value for a specified attribute of this type. The following are the available attributes and sample return values.

For more information about using the `Fn::GetAtt` intrinsic function, see [https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/intrinsic-function-reference-getatt.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/intrinsic-function-reference-getatt.html).

#### 
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`QuickConnectArn`  <a name="QuickConnectArn-fn::getatt"></a>
Property description not available.

`QuickConnectType`  <a name="QuickConnectType-fn::getatt"></a>
The type of quick connect. In the Amazon Connect admin website, when you create a quick connect, you are prompted to assign one of the following types: Agent (USER), External (PHONE\$1NUMBER), or Queue (QUEUE).