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title: Ongage – Getting Started
description: "Before creating a LiveOpens integration with Ongage, you need to create a custom InboxGeek field within Ongage. Once completed, then you can create your LiveOpens integration.   **Create a Custom InboxGeek Field Within Ongage** Click *List* → *List Settings → Create…"
url: "https://help.inboxgeek.com/docs/getting-started-ongage/"
updated: "2024-04-24"
category: Ongage Integration
---

# Ongage – Getting Started

Before creating a LiveOpens integration with Ongage, you need to create a custom InboxGeek field within Ongage. Once completed, then you can create your LiveOpens integration.

 

**Create a Custom InboxGeek Field Within Ongage**

Click *List* → *List Settings → Create New Field*

*![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/create-new-field-1024x260.jpg)*

Complete the settings:

1. 1. Title: Enter a title such as*InboxGeek List*, or something that is easily identifiable as related to InboxGeek when you are setting up your InboxGeek integration and email automation in the upcoming steps.
   2. Name: This can be exactly the same as the Title
   3. Type: Leave as string
   4. Default: DO NOT ENTER ANYTHING HERE
   5. Position: Not necessary to change but completely preference.
   6. Mandatory: DO NOT CHECK THIS BOX
   7. Click *Create in all lists*

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/create-field.jpg)

**Create your LiveOpens Integration**

Login to your InboxGeek account.

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Sign-in-1024x496.jpg)

Click on *LiveOpens* → *Integrations.*

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/liveopens-integrations-1024x164.jpg)

Click the *Add New* button for a new integration.

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/add-new-1-1024x158.jpg)

InboxGeek will store all previous platform account identification for quick integration creation. If the account for your new integration is not already stored, click *Create new Platform.*

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Choose-platform-1.jpg)

From the drop-down menu, select *Ongage*.

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/select-ongage.jpg)

To retrieve the Account Code, login to your Ongage account.

Click on *Profile* → Copy*Code.*

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Ongage-account-code-1024x486.jpg)

Return to InboxGeek and enter the copied Code in the *Account Code* field.

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/enter-account-code.jpg)

Enter your Ongage login credentials for the remaining fields.

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/enter-login-credentials.jpg)

Click *Create Platform*. InboxGeek will fire a ping to the Account Code and verify your Ongage credentials are accurately entered.

If there are no issues then it will add the platform and populate the *Next *button.

Click *Next *to move to the next tab, *List*.