> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.comify.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Gmail

> Learn how to send emails via Gmail using Comify.

You can use the Gmail provider to send transactional emails to your customers using the Comify Platform with a single API to create multi-channel experiences.

## Getting Started

To use the Gmail provider in the email channel, you will need to create a Gmail account, create an app password to the Gmail integration on the Comify platform.

## Creating a Gmail app password

To create a Gmail app password, follow these steps:

1. Go to [Google Account](https://accounts.google.com/), sign in with your Gmail account.
2. Navigate to **Security** > **Manage 2-step verification**.
3. Click **Add an app password**.
4. Select **Other** and enter a name for the password.
5. Click **Generate Password** and copy the password.
6. Paste the password into the Comify platform.

## Using Comify Template Editor

Comify has its own email editor for writing email template. To send pre-made template in Gmail, use custom payload to override the template details.

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      "order_id" : "123455",
      "billing" : {
        "customerEmail" : "contact@comify.io",
        "customerName" : "Comify"
      }
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