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# Integrate with Google Chat

> Send customized Google chat messages directly from a Next Matter process to dedicated channels.

## Before you begin

* Check the [required scopes](/docs/security-matrix) to learn more about which data is shared between the apps.

## Create the Next Matter Bot in your Google Chat room

1. In your Gmail click **Spaces**.
2. At the top, next to the space title, click the down arrow and select **Apps & integrations**.
3. Click **Manage webhooks**.
4. If this space already has other webhooks, click **Add another**. Otherwise, skip this step.
5. Enter the name for the webhook, for example, Next Matter bot.
6. Click **SAVE**.

## Configure the notification step in a process

1. In your Next Matter portal, click **Workflows**, and then click the workflow you want to send messages to Slack.
2. Click **Edit process**.
3. Click **+Add step** and select **Integration > Custom integration**.
4. Click **Settings** to configure the step.
5. Enter the following details:

   <CodeGroup>
     ```json json theme={null}
     {
     {"text":"my_text"}
     }
     ```
   </CodeGroup>

   * **Method**: POST
   * **URL**: `Google_Webhook_URL`
   * **Headers**: Content-Type: application/json
   * In the **Body** enter the text of the message. For example, the body might look like the following.
6. Save your changes.