Google Groups is a service from Google Inc. that provides discussion groups for people sharing common interests. The Groups service also provides a gateway to Usenet newsgroups via a shared user interface.
Questions tagged [google-groups]
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How to set up avatar for google group?
We are using Google Groups for managing access to our Google resources like GDocs, GDrive, Youtube videos etc. It works great, but we would like to set up avatars for them. Currently it looks ugly:
So, how can I change default pics for my groups?…

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Add members to google groups with the First Names and Surnames or Display Names addess
I want to add Email Addresses to Google Groups programmatically. While there are methods of doing so, none seem to allow the addition of the Display Names, Nicknames or just the First and Last names.
For example, the code (from Add members to…

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Google Group and Subscription code
I am new to programming in any field. Just started I have a task for adding a subscribe button.
What I have:
A Google group mailing list
A Website
I don't have a Google App engine.
Requirement: Very simple - A Subscribe button in the website…

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Unable to retrieve members of a google group, getting Invalid Input
I created a Google group from the Google Groups homepage and have added 5 users.
I am trying to use the Google Admin SDK API to retrieve the list of members from my group but whenever I try the API (from the API explorer) I get a 400 :
{
"error":…

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Automation Of Adding New Group Member in Google Apps--Using Google Script
I am trying to accomplish what I imagine would be a fairly simple automation in Google Apps, but I am new to Google Scripts and am having trouble figuring out how the triggers to execute the script work.
Here is some pseudo code describing what I…

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Restricting access to a given Google Group members
I’d like to check on my Google App Engine application whether an user belongs to a given Google Group.
I could check manually using their username, by copying the whole list of email addresses of that group, and comparing each individually, but…

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Google Groups for Google Apps public subscribe page?
I'll eventually get around to using the API, but for now all I want to do is have a link allowing the general public to sign up for our Google Apps account's Google Groups hosted e-newsletter. I've set "Allow email addresses outside of the domain to…

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Implementing something like Google Groups (the email part)
if I wanted to create an "email list" along the lines of google groups (and eventually integrate with a web site), what services should I look into? I haven't really dealt with email before so I'm not 100% sure how it all works. I do know I need to…

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Play Console - Closed Testing with Google Groups Email...Fail
We have a custom B2B app that the customer would like now to distribute privately to their contractors in addition to their current EMM process for internal staff. As we understand there are no options provided through the Play Console for private…

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Cannot create groups in GCP or Google Groups - as owner
Just wanting to start to setup a GCP environment for my own domain, play around some. Running into a setup issue where I cannot create Groups, whether from GCP (Menu > "IAM & Admin" > Groups) or just Google Groups.
Google Groups tells me I haven't…

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Google App Maker not recognizing an email as a group email for app restriction
I've developed an application on Google App Maker and have been getting troubles on restricting access on to specific users. I know we could restrict users using groups but when I put the group email under the 'Application Access' the icon on the…

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Issue adding members to @googlegroups.com with Google Apps Scripts
I am having an issue creating an automation script with Google Apps script.
My function is:
function addToGroup(email, group) {
// Create a user with membership access
var user = {
email: email,
role: 'MEMBER'
};
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Google groups API for non GSuite accounts?
The simple question is: Is the google groups API available for regular (not GSuite) google accounts?
I ask because though I followed the basic steps decribed here: https://developers.google.com/api-client-library/python/start/get_started, I always…

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How can I access group members with a service account?
I am attempting to use a service account to access members of a group. I have verified that I can do this using a normal OAuth2 token on behalf of a user, with a call to https://www.googleapis.com/admin/directory/v1/groups/{group}/members and the…

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Apply a tag to a topic in a Google Group based on containing text
I'd like to scan a Google Group (thats been created in Google Apps for Business) and add a 'tag' to all topics that match criteria (based on a containing text string).
For Example: I have a Google Group Collaborative Inbox that has 1000's of topics…

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