The Google Drive integration enables you to connect your Google Drive account with HighEngage, allowing your AI agent to use documents stored in Google Drive as a knowledge base. Once connected, HighEngage can securely access your selected Drive content, making it easier to train your chatbot with up-to-date information.
Before You Begin #
Ensure you have:
- An active HighEngage account.
- A Google account with access to Google Drive.
Connecting Google Drive to HighEngage #
- Log in to your HighEngage account.
- Navigate to Settings → Integrations.
- Locate Google Drive and click Connect.

- You will be redirected to the Google Sign-In page.

- Select the Google account you want to connect.
- Review the permissions requested by HighEngage.

- Grant the requested Google Drive permissions by selecting the checkbox and clicking Continue.
- After authorization is completed, you will be redirected back to HighEngage.
- The integration status will change to Connected, confirming that your Google Drive account has been linked successfully.

Now, Your google drive is now successfully connected.
How It Works #
- Navigate to Chat Agent Settings and select the agent you want to configure.

- Open Data Source from the left navigation panel.

- Select the Google Drive tab.
- Click Add.

- A list of available Google Drive files will appear.
- Select the file(s) you want to import.
- Click Select.

- HighEngage imports the selected files and begins processing them.
- Once the upload is complete, click Refresh Agent to retrain your AI agent using the newly imported content.

Verifying the Connection #
Once connected:
- The Google Drive card in Settings → Integrations will display Connected.
- The Connect button will change to Revoke.
- Your Google Drive account is now available for importing documents into your chatbot’s knowledge base.
Revoking the Integration #
If you no longer wish to use Google Drive with HighEngage:
- Navigate to Settings → Integrations.
- Locate the Google Drive integration.
- Click Revoke.

Once revoked:
- HighEngage will no longer have access to your Google Drive account.
- Previously imported documents will remain available unless removed manually, but new synchronization and imports will no longer be possible until the integration is reconnected.
Troubleshooting #
- Unable to connect
- Ensure you are signing in with the correct Google account.
- Verify that pop-ups are not blocked by your browser.
- Try reconnecting after refreshing the page.
2. Authorization failed
- Check your internet connection.
- Ensure all requested permissions were granted.
- Disconnect and reconnect the integration if necessary.
3. Connection lost
If your Google authorization expires or access is revoked:
- Return to Settings → Integrations.
- Click Connect to authorize Google Drive again.
Benefits #
- Import knowledge directly from Google Drive.
- Train your AI agent using existing documents.
- Keep your knowledge base centralized and easy to manage.
- Reduce manual uploads by connecting your Drive account.
- Quickly update chatbot responses by syncing the latest documents.
If you have any questions, concerns, or need further clarification, please contact support@highengage.com for assistance.