The Gmail API is a RESTful API that can be used to access Gmail mailboxes and send mail. We will use it to send out corresponding emails to our customers.
\nCreate Project.Project Name and click Create.You should now have all the necessary credentials. Add the following credentials inside the \n
\nEnable Gmail API.\n
\nCreate Credentials.\n
\nAllow.\n
\nExchange authorisation code for tokens. This will give you the refreshToken and the expires token.Adding Credentials
\nconfig.env file.Authentication object
\nauth is the authentication object.\n
\nuser – user email address (required)clientId – is the registered client id of the applicationclientSecret – is the registered client secret of the applicationrefreshToken – is an optional refresh token. If it is provided then Nodemailer tries to generate a new access token if existing one expires or failsaccessToken – is the access token for the user. Required only if refreshToken is not available and there is no token refresh callback specifiedexpires – is an optional expiration time for the current accessTokenConfig
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