Install Showpad for Gmail in your organization

Showpad for Gmail is a Chrome extension that allows users to access and share Showpad content with their Google account. You can automatically install Showpad for Gmail for your whole organization or specific units. Once installed, users will see the Showpad for Gmail extension in their e-mail composing window.

See how it looks

Key features

• Save time by installing Showpad for Gmail for your organization
• Once installed, the extension is activated for all Chrome browser users

You need this to succeed

• • • Administrator access to the G Suite console
    • Chrome Web Store service activated for your users in your Admin console
    • For all details on force-installing extensions and apps, we recommend you to take a look at Google's Help Center instructions

The quick way

1. Sign in to the Google Admin console.
2. From the left-side menu, click Devices, then click Chrome, and select Apps and extensions.
3. From the top menu, select Users and browsers.
4. From the list on the left, you can select the top-level organizational unit to install the extension for everyone or choose a specific organizational unit.
5. Hover over the plus icon in the bottom right corner, then click Add from Chrome Web Store.
6. Search for the Showpad for Gmail extension, click on it, and then click Select.
7. Under Installation policy, choose one of the following from the drop-down menu:
   • Default: Choose the Google default installation policy
   • Force install + pin to browser toolbar: Force the installation and make the Showpad for Gmail extension visible in the Chrome toolbar
   • Force install: Only force the Showpad for Gmail installation
     

     Note: If you're force-installing for a child organization, the force install setting might be inherited from the top-level organization. Click Override to change the setting from its parent.

8. Click Save.