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What is G Suite?

G Suite

G Suite is a seamless integration of Google's Business platform, including Google Email, Docs, Analytics, and much more! Get started today for as low as $6 per month (hosting plan required)! 

G Suite boasts a wide variety of intuitive tools for your business that work in conjunction with numerous software applications to bring you a slew of additional features. You can find the following Google products within your web hosting control panel:

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Gmail		G-Apps Meet Icon
Meet		G-Apps Calendar Icon
Calendar		G-Apps Google+ Icon
Google+		G-Apps Drive Icon
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Docs		G-Apps Sheets Icon
Sheets		G-Apps Slides Icon
Slides		G-Apps Admin Icon
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Ready, Set, Google!

G Suite puts the power of speed and innovation in your hands as a cost-effective solution to high priced IT configurations. With robust backend management and streamlined administration, you can create and modify users at any time, from any location. These applications facilitate collaboration across operating systems, browsers, and devices. Multiple creators can work together in real-time on documents, presentations, and spreadsheets for internal or external publications.

Create and attend online meetings with Google Meet using video and calendar integration, allowing you to adjust your schedule on the fly quickly. You can even participate in screen sharing and integrated chat features without video conferencing equipment.

Over 5 million businesses entrust their email services to Google to operate and function on a global platform. Gmail offers easy task management and promotes efficiency with innovations in the inbox organization. A 99.9% uptime guarantee backs this service and is paired with exceptional 24-hour technical support.

Getting Started

Bring the power and scale of Google into your company with flawless performance combined with an uninterrupted workflow. Starting services is now smoother than ever with our onboarding experience. You can easily verify your domain name and even migrate your consumer Gmail account into your new G Suite platform.

How to Order G Suite with HostGator

HostGator customers can purchase and enable this service from within their Customer Portal. Please use the steps below to walk you through this process.:

  1. Log into your Customer Portal.
  2. Once logged in, click Marketplace in the left-hand sidebar.

    HostGator Control Panel Marketplace Link

  3. Search for the G Suite card and click the Learn More button under G Suite.

    HostGator Marketplace Dashboard

    Note: You may also click Hosting and then select Manage under the hosting package you would like to add G Suite to. Either option will open a page with information about what G Suite has to offer.

    Hosting Package Dashboard

  4. To begin the ordering process, click on the Get Started! button.

    G Suite Order Page

  5. Select the Number of Licenses desired, your preferred Billing Term, and then click the Buy Now button.

    G Suite for business

    Note: When you select your Billing Term, this will set the Billing Term for all additional licenses/seats for G Suite purchased within the hosting account.

     

  6. In the Make Payment section, you will have an overview stating how many G Suite Seats you will be purchasing and the billing term selected. Confirm that this information is correct.
  7. In the Select Payment Method section, choose either: Use a Credit Card on File or Use New Credit Card for this order and confirm or enter the credit card information.

    Manage G Sute Marketplace

  8. Make sure to check the box to confirm you have read the terms and conditions, and click Make Payment to place your order.
  9. After purchasing G Suite, you may access the G Suite dashboard by clicking on Marketplace within the Customer Portal, and then click Manage in the G Suite card:

    Manage G Sute Marketplace

  10. The first time you access your dashboard, you will be prompted to select the domain name to use with the G Suite Apps as well as creating an administrator and adding contact information:
    Notes:
    • You may choose any domain installed on your hosting package from the G Suite Domain dropdown. If you do not see your preferred domain here, it will need to be installed on your cPanel.
    • You must use an email address ending with @example.com for your Admin Email.
    • Your Alternate Email cannot use the same domain as your Admin Email.

    G Suite Information

You can find additional information as to the necessary steps to verify your domain, update the CNAME, and modify your MX entry using the following tutorials:

If you already have or ever had a G Suite account with HostGator or another G Suite reseller, you will need to retrieve a transfer token before you can link your domain to another G Suite account. Please reference the following article to guide you through this process and find the HostGator Reseller Public Identifiers:

Note: In addition to the steps above you can now buy G Suite directly from our registration form as an addon with a new hosting package, as well as getting started from right inside of your cPanel:

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Get G Suite with a new hosting package today:

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Feature List and Pricing

G Suite
Monthly Price$6/month
Note: As of May 7, 2019, the price of G Suite increased from $5/month to $6/month.

G Suite includes the following:

  • Professional email address (name@yourdomain.com)
  • Video and voice calls
  • Integrated online calendars
  • 30GB of online storage for file syncing and sharing
  • Online text documents, spreadsheets, and slides
  • Easy to create project sites
  • Security and admin controls
  • Mobile device management
  • 24/7 live support