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Hands-On G Suite for Administrators

By : Cesar Anton Dorantes
Book Image

Hands-On G Suite for Administrators

By: Cesar Anton Dorantes

Overview of this book

Hands-On G Suite for Administrators is a comprehensive hands-on guide to G Suite Administration that will prepare you with all you need to know to become a certified G Suite Administrator, ready to handle all the business scales, from a small office to a large enterprise. You will start by learning the main features, tools, and services from G Suite for Business and then, you will explore all it has to offer and the best practices, so you can make the most out of it. We will explore G Suite tools in depth so you and your team get everything you need -combination of tools, settings and practices- to succeed in an intuitive, safe and collaborative way. While learning G Suite tools you will also learn how to use Google Sites and App Maker, to create from your corporate site to internal tools, live reports that seamlessly integrate with live documents, and advanced Google Services. Finally, you will learn how to set up, analyze and enforce Security, Privacy for your business and how to efficiently troubleshoot a wide variety of issues.
Table of Contents (15 chapters)
Free Chapter
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Section 1: G Suite for Business
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Section 2: G Suite with Google Domains
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Section 3: Security, Privacy, and Troubleshooting
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Section 4: Apps and Sites

Enabling API access

An organization can extend G Suite by enabling API access so that developers can create software that integrates with the services and optimize the way things work to best suit the organization's needs.

API access is required for external applications to integrate with G Suite. Keeping it disabled will prevent all users from installing third-party applications, so it's a good idea to turn it off unless it's necessary to keep things safer. You can use the Enable API access checkbox to enable or disable API access:

The administrator's console also has an API that allows developers to extend and customize it for the organization's needs so that it can facilitate the administrator's tasks.

The Admin SDK settings can also be found on the same page:

The Admin SDK allows organizations to build tools tailored to their very unique need...