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Gmail API Node.js quickstart

A step-by-step guide to setting up a Node.js environment, authenticating with the Gmail API, and making initial API calls.

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A step-by-step guide to setting up a Node.js environment, authenticating with the Gmail API, and making initial API calls.

Use when you need to configure a Node.js project to authenticate with and interact with the Gmail API.

File	Contains	Use For
`SKILL.md`	Entry point: scope, routing table, and workflow.	Start here.
`docs/gmail-api-node-js-quickstart-workflow-guide.md`	A guide for creating a Node.js command-line application to make requests to the Gmail API, including environment setup and API enablement steps.	Questions about a guide for creating a Node.js command-line application to make requests to the Gmail API, including environment setu...

Create a Node.js command-line application that makes requests to the Gmail API.
Main sections: Objectives, Prerequisites, Set up your environment, Enable the API, Configure the OAuth consent screen.

Open the most relevant file under docs/ for the exact documented workflow and wording.
Open schemas/ files for exact structured contracts.
Open examples/ files for concrete requests, commands, snippets, and manifests.
Do not add behavior or configuration that is not present in the attached source files.