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title: Counter
description: The Counter connector increments or decrements integers as part of an automation Workflow in RPA Desktop Design Studio.
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# Counter

The Counter connector increments or decrements integers as part of an automation Workflow in RPA Desktop Design Studio.

-   To use the Counter connector, see [Use a connector in RPA Desktop Design Studio](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/use-connector.md).
-   To expose the methods, see [Use connector method](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/use-connector-method.md).
-   To use the methods, see [Use a component in RPA Desktop Design Studio](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/configure-components.md).

-   **[Counter connector methods](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/counter-connector-methods.md)**  
The Counter connector methods increment, decrement, or reset integers as part of an automation Workflow in RPA Desktop Design Studio. All methods have properties that you can update.
-   **[Counter method properties](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/counter-method-properties.md)**  
View or update the Counter method properties.

**Parent Topic:**[Connectors](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/connectors.md)