File and Document Management
Google Photos
10min
with google photos modules in make, you can manage albums and media in your google photos account to use the google photos modules, you must have a google account you can create an account at photos google com http //photos google com refer to the google photos api documentation https //developers google com/photos/library/reference/rest for a list of available endpoints make's use and transfer of information received from google apis to any other app will adhere to google api services user data policy https //developers google com/terms/api services user data policy connect google photos to make to establish the connection in make log in to your make account, add a google photos module to your {{scenario singular lowercase}} , and click create a connection optional in the connection name field, enter a name for the connection optional switch on the show advanced settings toggle and enter your google cloud platform project client credentials for more information, see the google photos docid 2losrdgsv icczpzffjzx section below click sign in with google if prompted, authenticate your account and confirm access you have successfully established the connection you can now edit your {{scenario singular lowercase}} and add more google photos modules if your connection requires reauthorization at any point, follow the connection renewal steps here docid\ so88fm6pkt0g adkddfzz create and configure a google cloud platform project for google photos to connect to make using your own client credentials, you can create and configure a project in the google cloud platform create a google cloud platform project for google photos to create a google cloud platform project log in to the google cloud platform https //console cloud google com/ using your google credentials on the welcome page, click create or select a project > new project enter a project name and select the location for your project click create in the top menu, check if your new project is selected in the select a project dropdown if not, select the project you just created to create a new project or work in the existing one, you need to have the serviceusage services enable permission if you don’t have this permission, ask the google cloud platform project owner or project iam admin to grant it to you enable apis for google photos to enable the required api open the left navigation menu and go to apis & services > library search for the following api photos library api click photos library api , then click enable configure your oauth consent screen for google photos to configure your oauth consent screen in the left sidebar, click google auth platform click get started in the overview section, under app information , enter make as the app name and provide your gmail address click next under audience , select external for more information regarding user types, refer to google's exceptions to verification requirements documentation https //support google com/cloud/answer/9110914#exceptions ver reqts under contact information , enter your gmail address under finish , agree to the google user data policy click continue > create in the branding section, under authorized domains , add make com and integromat com click save optional in the audience section, add your gmail address on the test users page, then click save and continue if you want the project to remain in the testing publishing status in the data access section, click add or remove scopes , add the following scopes, and click update click save publishing status testing if you keep your project in the testing status, you will be required to reauthorize your connection in make every week to avoid weekly reauthorization, update the project status to in production in production if you update your project to the in production status, you will not be required to reauthorize the connection weekly to update your project's status, go to the google auth platform , the audience section, and click publish app if you see the notice needs verification , you can choose whether to go through the google verification process https //support google com/cloud/answer/13463073?authuser=1\&visit id=638718595933013017 1855034908\&rd=1 for the app or to connect to your unverified app currently connecting to unverified apps works in make, but we cannot guarantee the google will allow connections to unverified apps for an indefinite period for more information regarding the publishing status, refer to the publishing status section of google's setting up your oauth consent screen help https //support google com/cloud/answer/10311615#zippy= create your google photos client credentials to create your client credentials in google auth platform, click clients click + create client in the application type dropdown, select web application update the name of your oauth client this will help you identify it in the platform in the authorized redirect uris section, click + add uri and enter the following redirect uri https //www integromat com/oauth/cb/google/ click create click the oauth 2 0 client you created, copy your client id and client secret values, and store them in a safe place you will use these values in the client id and client secret fields in make build google photos {{scenario plural}} after connecting the app, you can perform the following actions album list albums list shared albums get an album create an album share an album note this action can only be performed on albums that were created via the api (using make) unshare an album media watch media items list media items get a media item download a media file upload a media item note this action can only be performed on albums that were created via the api (using make) other make an api call