diff --git a/docs/website/docs/general-usage/credentials/setup.md b/docs/website/docs/general-usage/credentials/setup.md
index 4ab9149bc0..21a8257598 100644
--- a/docs/website/docs/general-usage/credentials/setup.md
+++ b/docs/website/docs/general-usage/credentials/setup.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ keywords: [credentials, secrets.toml, secrets, config, configuration, environmen
variables, provider]
---
-`dlt` automatically extracts configuration settings and secrets based on flexible [naming conventions](setup/#naming-convention).
+`dlt` automatically extracts configuration settings and secrets based on flexible [naming conventions](#naming-convention).
It then [injects](advanced/#injection-mechanism) these values where needed in functions decorated with `@dlt.source`, `@dlt.resource`, or `@dlt.destination`.
@@ -39,15 +39,71 @@ Please make sure your pipeline name contains no whitespace or any other punctuat
To keep the naming convention flexible, `dlt` looks for a lot of possible combinations of key names, starting from the most specific possible path. Then, if the value is not found, it removes the right-most section and tries again.
-* The most specific possible path for **sources** looks like:
+The most specific possible path for **sources** looks like:
+
+
+
+
+```sh
+[.sources..]
+="some_value"
+```
+
+
+
+```sh
+export PIPELINE_NAME__SOURCES__SOURCE_MODULE_NAME__SOURCE_FUNCTION_NAME__ARGUMENT_NAME="some_value"
+```
+
+
+
+```py
+import os
+
+os.environ["PIPELINE_NAME__SOURCES__SOURCE_MODULE_NAME__SOURCE_FUNCTION_NAME__ARGUMENT_NAME"] = "some_value"
+```
+
+
+
+The most specific possible path for **destinations** looks like:
+
+
+
+
```sh
-.sources...
+[.destination..credentials]
+="some_value"
```
+
+
-* The most specific possible path for **destinations** looks like:
```sh
-.destination..credentials.
+export PIPELINE_NAME__DESTINATION__DESTINATION_NAME__CREDENTIALS__CREDENTIAL_VALUE="some_value"
+```
+
+
+
+```py
+import os
+
+os.environ["PIPELINE_NAME__DESTINATION__DESTINATION_NAME__CREDENTIALS__CREDENTIAL_VALUE"] = "some_value"
```
+
+
### Example