Setup guides

BrightLake setup guides

Step-by-step guides for connecting your attribution platform and setting up Apple Ads access, with screenshots where helpful. Read any guide without signing in to BrightLake.

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Start with your setup

Choose your account and attribution approach to see the relevant reading path. This only guides your reading; it does not change your application or prove access.

Which Apple Ads account will you use?
How will you handle attribution?

Your reading path

Read the steps that apply to your setup. You do not need to complete every guide.

Choose the guide for your platform below. Apps can use different attribution providers; configure each app separately.

  1. Step 1

    6 stepsAuthorize Apple Ads accessAuthorize with an admin Apple Account, then assign campaign groups to each app.View guide
  2. Step 2

    3 stepsFind campaign group IDsFind and copy campaign group IDs in Apple Ads; the API calls them orgId.View guide
  3. Step 3

    5 stepsInvite BrightLake's Apple Ads userHave an Account Admin invite BrightLake's Apple Ads user for reporting and campaign support.View guide

Next, choose your platform guide below.

Return to the original setup tab to enter your actual choices. Your final submission still requires the applicable account, app and attribution settings.

Need help?

Stuck on a step? Contact the BrightLake team.