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# Google API

Configure the Google API for user login with Google Account.

1\. From the Dashboard, select **Settings** > **Google API.**

{% hint style="info" %}
If you knew how to get your own Google API, you can skip this step and fill in your **Google Client ID** and **Google Client Secret**. Conversely, if you wonder how to get these pieces of information, please follow this instruction below.
{% endhint %}

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2\. Firstly, click [**here**](https://console.developers.google.com/apis) and login with your **Google accoun**t.

3\. Click on the **OAuth consent screen** tab, select **External**, then hit on **CREATE**.

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4\. Fill in all required information and click on **SAVE AND CONTINUE**.

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5\. After completing all the above steps, you'll then end up on the **Summary** page, where you can double-check your information and able to edit it.

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6\. Go back to the dashboard and then click on the **Credentials tab**. On the top center, you'll find the **Create credentials** button. 

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Click on that button and select **OAuth client ID** and **Web application** as an Application type. And, start to fill in the **Name** of your OAuth client. 

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Add your **Authorized redirect URLs** with the form as described below.

Click on **CREATE** when you complete

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{% hint style="danger" %}
Your redirect URL must follow this form: <https://yourdomain.com/**callback>.\*\* It can't be Callback or CALLBACK.
{% endhint %}

7\. Copy **Your Client ID** and **Your Client Secret** to fill in your Google API setting.

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&#x20;8\. After you finish, Switch on **Enable Google Login** and click on **SAVE CHANGE.**

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9\. To ensure your Google API works properly. Click on **TEST API** to test.

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