diff --git a/source/_components/hangouts.markdown b/source/_components/hangouts.markdown index 66340a0e49f..5400f81ecd0 100644 --- a/source/_components/hangouts.markdown +++ b/source/_components/hangouts.markdown @@ -22,8 +22,12 @@ Fill the form: * Your **Google Mail Address** and **Password** * If needed, you will be asked for a 2-factor authorization token +**BEST PRACTICE:** You can't write messages to yourself or get notifications in a group, if "you" write the message. The best way is to create a own google account for your hangouts bot. + **IMPORTANT:** If you secured your account with 2 factor authorization: Only verification by app or SMS are supported. There is no support for verification by prompt on your phone. +**IMPORTANT 2:** If you are sure your email and password is correct, but the component says the login is invalid. Wait a few hours and try it again, it might be, that google asks for a captcha which we can't support. Google official don't support bots at hangouts, that's why we have to work around this. + The authentication token will be generated and stored internally. ```yaml