# Activate Pipeline

**Step 1**: Navigate to the **Pipelines** section in the application.

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**Step 2**: Select the **Pipelines** that you want to activate.

**Note**: Under **Pipeline Status**, if the status is displayed as **Pending Activation**, it means the pipeline is inactive. You can proceed to activate it.

**Step 3**: Click the **Activate Pipeline** dropdown and select **Activate and Trigger Pipeline.**

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**Step 4**: A popup message appears stating: **The pipeline is activated successfully**.

![Pipeline](https://stg.ingestlabs.com/docs/images/customerdataplatformimages/activatedpipeline.png)
