# Create Google Workspace App for Gmail

Applies to only self-managed deployments

Create a Google Workspace for Gmail app using custom configuration option.

## Prerequisites

- Create a custom configuration application on Google Cloud Console. For information, see custom configuration for Gmail.

- create a backup plan.

## Create the Gmail App

1. From the Command Center navigation pane, go to Protect > Google Workspace.

2. On the Apps tab, click Add Google Workspace app.

3. Select Gmail, and then click Next.

## Backup plan page

1. Select an existing {{ gen_backup_plan }} or create a new {{ gen_backup_plan }}.

2. Click Next.

## Infrastructure page

Based on the {{ gen_backup_plan }} selected, the Infrastructure settings will be inherited.

## Application details page

Express configuration (Recommended)

1. In the Name box, enter the app name.

2. From the Google cloud region list, select a region in which you want to install the application.

3. Select Express configuration (Recommended).

4. Review the instructions to install the Commvault Backup marketplace app for Google Drive, and then use the For the instructions to install the Google marketplace app, click here to install the app.

   The Install the Google marketplace app window appears.

5. Follow the instructions and install the app.

   Note

   - While installing the app, if you have selected specific groups or organizational units, then the data associated to those groups or units will only be backed up.

   - The Super Admin should be part of at least one organization unit. This will help discover the users who are part of the chosen organization units.

6. Click the Confirmation check box, and then click Close.

7. Once the app is installed, on the Application page, select the check box to confirm the app installation.

8. Click Sign in with Google.

   The Acquire Super Administrator dialog box appears.

   If the browser pop-up blocker blocks the Google window, allow access to the Google window.

9. In the Google window, sign in using super administrator credentials.

10. In the Acquire Super Administrator dialog box, click Close.

11. On the Application page of the configuration wizard, click Create.

    The Summary page of the configuration wizard appears.

Custom configuration (Advanced)

1. In the Name box, enter the app name.

2. From the Google cloud region list, select a region in which you want to install the application.

3. Select Custom configuration (Advanced).

4. In the Super Administrator box, enter the super administrator SMTP address.

5. In the Credentials area, do one of the following:

   - To add new credentials, click Create new .

     The Add credential dialog box appears. The Account type, Vendor type, and Authentication Type will be auto-populated.

     1. In the Credential name box, enter a name for the credential.

     2. In the JSON file path area, click Upload, and then upload the service account JSON file that you acquired while configuring custom app.

     3. Click Save.

   - To add from the saved credentials, select a credential from the list.

6. Mark the checkbox validating the custom created Google Workspace Marketplace app is installed.

   Make sure that the app is installed.

7. Click Create.

## Summary

1. Review the app details.

2. Click Close.

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