# Google Chat Integration

OvalEdge supports integration with Google Chat through webhooks to receive notifications.

## Google Chat - Webhooks Integration

### Step 1: Create a Google Chat space to receive notifications and generate a webhook

1. Log in to the Google Chat Application <https://chat.google.com>
2. Create a New Space where the notifications should be received.
3. Open the settings and click on the "Apps & Integrations."&#x20;

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4. Select the “Webhooks” option and click the “Add Webhooks” button.&#x20;

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5. Provide the Application's Name (Ex: OvalEdge) and an avatar URL ([Avatar URL](https://ovaledge.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/OvalEdge+Clients/OvalEdge+Logo/Icon.png)), and click the Save button to create a webhook. This will appear on the notification.

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6. Click the three dots option beside the created URL to copy the webhook link.

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## Configure the Webhook in OvalEdge

1. Log in to the OvalEdge application.
2. Open profile settings by clicking the user icon at the top-right corner and selecting "My Profile."

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3. Click on the "Edit Profile" or the edit icon. Enter the webhook link in the Google Chat ID.&#x20;
4. Click the Validate button to receive a test message in the Google Chat space, then click the Save button. \
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5. A success message will be sent to the chat if the test is successful.

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6. To receive notifications, users must select the check box next to Google Chat in their My Profile Notification settings with respect to the module.&#x20;

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7. Users will now receive application notifications from the OvalEdge application.

{% hint style="info" %}
Users can configure only one Google Chat webhook to receive notifications. &#x20;
{% endhint %}

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