WordPress G-suite Login enables secure Single Sign-On (SSO) into WordPress by authenticating users using Google Workspace SSO OAuth with the help of WP OAuth Client Plugin. Configure WordPress Google Auth for user authentication, which confirms the identity of a user seeking to access WordPress via Google Login WP OAuth Client Single Sign-On (SSO) Plugin also configures custom providers and conventional IDPs. It enables advanced Single Sign-On (SSO) capabilities such as user profile Attribute mapping, Role mapping, and so on. In this section, we will go through how to configure WordPress Google OAuth Login with Google workspace via login credentials. Adding Google OAuth Single Sign-On (SSO) to WordPress allows your users to swiftly and securely check in to your WordPress site using Google login without having to remember a username and password. Click here to learn more about the other capabilities included in the WP OAuth Single Sign-On (OAuth & OpenID Connect Client) plugin.

Pre-requisites : Download And Installation

• Log into your WordPress instance as an admin.
• Go to the WordPress Dashboard -> Plugins and click on Add New.
• Search for a WordPress OAuth Single Sign-On (SSO) plugin and click on Install Now.
• Once installed click on Activate.

Steps to configure Google OAuth Login with WordPress

1. Setup Google as OAuth Provider

• Go to https://console.developers.google.com/ and sign up/login.
• Click on Select Project to create a new Google Apps Project,you will see a popup with the list of all your projects.

• You can click on the New project button to create new project.

• Enter your Project name under the Project Name field and click on Create.

• Go to Navigation MenuAPIsServicesCredentials.

• Click on Create Credentials button and then select OAuth Client ID from the options provided.

• In case you are facing some warning saying that in order to create an OAuth Client ID, you must set a product name on consent screen (as shown in below image). Click on the Configure consent screen button.

• Choose how you want to configure and register your app and click on create button.

• Enter the required details such as App Name, User Support Email. and click on Save and Continue button.

• Now for configuring scopes, click on Add or Remove the Scopes button.

• Now, Select the Scopes to allow your project to access specific types of private user data from their Google Account and click on Update button.

• Go to the Credentials tab and click on Create Credentials button. Select Web Application from dropdown list to create new application.

• Enter the name you want for your Client ID under the name field and enter the Redirect/Callback URI from miniOrange OAuth Client plugin/module under the Authorized redirect URIs field and click on Create button.

• You will see a popup with the Client ID and Client Secret Copy your Client ID and Client Secret and save it on your miniOrange OAuth Client plugin Configuration.

You've successfully configured Google (G-suite) as OAuth Provider on your WordPress site, allowing users to securely access their digital resources using a single set of login credentials on google workspace and improve user authentication authority by WordPress login with Google.

2. Setup WordPress as OAuth Client

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• Go to Configure OAuth tab and click Add New Application to add a new client application into your website.

• Choose your Application from the list of OAuth / OpenID Connect Providers, Here Google

• Copy the Domain URL to be used in OAuth Provider Configuration. Click Next.


• Please refer the below table for configuring the scope & endpoints for Google in the plugin.

  Client ID :	Click Here
  Client Secret :	Click Here
  Scope:	Openid email Profile

• Client Credentials like Client ID , Client Secret & Scope is shown in the setup dialogue box. Click Next.

• Click on Finish to save the configuration.

You have successfully configured WordPress as OAuth Client for achieving user authentication with Google Single Sign-On (SSO) login into your WordPress Site.

• Go to Configure OAuth tab and search your application name to add a new client application into your website, Here Google


• Please refer the below table for configuring the scope & endpoints for Google in the plugin.

  Client ID :	Click Here
  Client Secret :	Click Here
  Scope:	Openid email Profile


• Choose your Grant Type from the list of options & Click on Save Settings to save the configuration..

You've successfully established WordPress as an OAuth Client, allowing users to securely access their digital resources on google workspace using a single set of login credentials with Google Single Sign-On (SSO) login into your WordPress site.

3. User Attribute Mapping

• User Attribute Mapping is mandatory for enabling users to successfully login into WordPress. We will be setting up user profile attributes for WordPress using below settings.

Finding user attributes

• Go to Configure OAuth tab. Scroll down and click on Test Configuration.

• You will see all the values returned by your OAuth Provider to WordPress in a table. If you don't see value for Email or Username, etc. make the required settings in your OAuth Provider to return this information.
• Once you see all the values in Test Configuration, go to Attribute / Role Mapping tab, you will get the list of attributes in a Username dropdown.

4. Sign In Settings

• The settings in Single Sign-On (SSO) Settings tab define the user experience for Single Sign-On (SSO). To add a Google login widget on your WordPress page, you need to follow the below steps.

Sign in settings for WordPress 5.7 and before

• Go to WordPress Left Panel > Appearances > Widgets.
• Select miniOrange OAuth. Drag and drop to your favourite location and save.


Sign in settings for WordPress 5.8

• Go to WordPress Left Panel > Appearances > Widgets.
• Select miniOrange OAuth. Drag and drop to your favourite location and save.

• Open your WordPress page and you can see the Google SSO login button there. You can test the Google Single Sign-On (SSO) now.

Sign in settings for WordPress 5.9

• Make sure the "Show on login page" option is enabled for your application. (Refer to the below image)

• Now, go to your WordPress Login page. (Eg. https://< your-wordpress-domain >/wp-login.php)
• You will see an Google SSO login button there. Once you click the login button, you will be able to test the Google Single Sign-On (SSO).

5. Scope & Endpoints

• Please refer the below table for configuring the endpoints for Google in the plugin.

Scope:	openid email profile
Authorize Endpoint:	https://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth
Access Token Endpoint:	https://www.googleapis.com/oauth2/v4/token
Get User Info Endpoint:	https://www.googleapis.com/oauth2/v1/userinfo

Congratulations, you have successfully configured Gsuite Single Sign-On (SSO) by configuring Google OAuth Provider and WordPress as OAuh Client using our WP OAuth Single Sign-On (SSO). By integrating google workspace Single Sign-On (SSO) with WordPress OAuth, This solution ensures that you are ready to increase user authentication authority by securing login to your WordPress site using Google Workspace login credentials within minutes.

Additional Resources

• What is OAuth 2.0?
• Google OAuth and OpenID Connect
• Google Developers Console
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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