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Step-by-step for manually adding Telegraf plugins
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Plugins listed with a <span style="color:#32B08C">{{< icon "check" >}}</span> Plugins listed with a <span style="color:#32B08C">{{< icon "check" >}}</span>
require no additional configuration. require no additional configuration.
To configure a plugin or access plugin documentation, click the plugin name. To configure a plugin or access plugin documentation, click the plugin name.
{{% note %}}
Not all available plugins are listed on this screen. For more information on manually configuring additional plugins, see [Manually add Telegraf plugins](/v2.0/write-data/use-telegraf/manual-config/).
{{% /note %}}
8. Provide a **Telegraf Configuration Name** and an optional **Telegraf Configuration Description**. 8. Provide a **Telegraf Configuration Name** and an optional **Telegraf Configuration Description**.
9. Click **Create and Verify**. 9. Click **Create and Verify**.
10. The **Test Your Configuration** page provides instructions for how to start 10. The **Test Your Configuration** page provides instructions for how to start

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v2_0: v2_0:
parent: Use Telegraf parent: Use Telegraf
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v2.0/tags: [manually, plugin, mqtt]
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Use the Telegraf `influxdb_v2` output plugin to collect and write metrics into an InfluxDB v2.0 bucket. Use the Telegraf `influxdb_v2` output plugin to collect and write metrics into an InfluxDB v2.0 bucket.
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_See [Telegraf plugins](/v2.0/reference/telegraf-plugins/) for a complete list of available plugins._ _See [Telegraf plugins](/v2.0/reference/telegraf-plugins/) for a complete list of available plugins._
## Enable and configure the InfluxDB v2 output plugin ### Manually add Telegraf plugins
To manually add any of the available Telegraf plugins [Telegraf plugins](/v2.0/reference/telegraf-plugins/), follow the steps below.
1. Find the plugin you want to enable from the complete list of available [Telegraf plugins](/v2.0/reference/telegraf-plugins/).
2. Click **View** to the right of the plugin name to open the plugin page on GitHub. For example, view the MQTT plugin GitHub page [here](https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/release-1.14/plugins/inputs/mqtt_consumer/README.md).
3. Copy and paste the example configuration into your Telegraf configuration file (typically named `telegraf.conf`).
### Enable and configure the InfluxDB v2 output plugin
To send data to an InfluxDB v2.0 instance, enable in the To send data to an InfluxDB v2.0 instance, enable in the
[`influxdb_v2` output plugin](https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/master/plugins/outputs/influxdb_v2/README.md) [`influxdb_v2` output plugin](https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/master/plugins/outputs/influxdb_v2/README.md)

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