diff --git a/source/_integrations/hangouts.markdown b/source/_integrations/hangouts.markdown
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--- a/source/_integrations/hangouts.markdown
+++ b/source/_integrations/hangouts.markdown
@@ -25,24 +25,22 @@ There is currently support for the following device types within Home Assistant:
If you are sure your email and password are correct, but the integration says the login is invalid then you would need to use the manual authentication method.
-To use the manual method, first you would need to obtain an authorization code (see instructions below for details).
-
-Once the code is obtained fill in the form with your email, password and the authorization code to complete authentication.
+To use the manual method, first, you would need to obtain an authorization code (see [instructions below](#steps-to-obtain-authorization-code) for details). Once the code is obtained, fill in the form with your email, password, and authorization code to complete authentication.
### Steps to obtain Authorization Code:
-1. To obtain your authorization code, open [this URL](https://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/programmatic_auth?scope=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Faccounts%2FOAuthLogin+https%3A%2F%2Fwww.googleapis.com%2Fauth%2Fuserinfo.email&client_id=936475272427.apps.googleusercontent.com&device_name=hangups) in your browser.
+1. Open [this URL](https://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/programmatic_auth?scope=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Faccounts%2FOAuthLogin+https%3A%2F%2Fwww.googleapis.com%2Fauth%2Fuserinfo.email&client_id=936475272427.apps.googleusercontent.com&device_name=hangups) in your browser.
2. Log into your Google account normally.
-3. You should be redirected to a loading screen. Copy the `oauth_code` cookie value set by this page and paste it here.
+3. You should be redirected to a loading screen that continues loading indefinitely.
-To obtain the `oauth_code` cookie value, follow the steps below:
+The authorization code is stored as `oauth_code` cookie value on this page. To obtain this value, continue with the steps below:
*Note:* If the `oauth_code` cookie is not showing in Chrome, try Firefox.
-* Press F12 to open developer tools.
-* Select the "Application" (Chrome) or "Storage" (Firefox) tab.
-* In the sidebar, expand "Cookies" and select `https://accounts.google.com`
-* In the cookie list, double click on the value for the `oauth_code` cookie to select it, and copy the value. This is the authorization code
+4. Press F12 to open developer tools.
+5. Select the "Application" (Chrome) or "Storage" (Firefox) tab.
+6. In the sidebar, expand "Cookies" and select `https://accounts.google.com`
+7. In the cookie list, double click on the value for the `oauth_code` cookie to select it, and copy the value (this is the authorization code).
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 new Google Chat account for this integration.