Google Connect

To use Google as a social login provider, you will need an App ID and App Secret from your Google app, then copy these keys into your ReachFive settings.

This page explains how to create a Google App and connect it to your ReachFive account.

Create a Google application

  1. Go to https://console.developers.google.com, login with your account and create a new project.

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  2. Name your application: change the project name, agree with terms of service and create the app.

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  3. Click on Enable APIs and Services.

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  4. Search for Google People API and enable it.

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Set up credentials

Create your credentials to be added on ReachFive.

  1. Click on Credentials on left menu bar.

  2. Click on Create credentials and choose OAuth client ID.

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  3. On first login, configure consent screen.

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    You have to add a Product name at least. To go live, all the fields have to be filled.
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  4. Enter the domain name.

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  5. Click Save.

  6. Choose Web application as Application Type.

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  7. In Authorised redirect URIs, enter https://{REACHFIVE_DOMAIN}/login/callback`where `REACHFIVE_DOMAIN is your ReachFive domain.

  8. Click Create.

  9. Copy your new credentials.

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Configure Google as Provider on ReachFive

  1. On the ReachFive Console, go to Settings  Providers, and select Google.

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  2. Paste your credentials and add all available permissions.

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  3. Click Save.

To implement your own button, follow the Google guidelines.
Do not use the red button, use the Google button as below.
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Wrap-up

That’s all for creating a basic Google application.