> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://support.contenta.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Complete Google Ad Manager setup

> After accepting the MCM invitation, you may be asked to finish setting up your Google Ad Manager account. This is required to activate monetization.

## What you need to do

<Steps>
  <Step title="Complete your Google Ad Manager account setup">
    After accepting the MCM invitation, you’ll be guided through a short setup process in Google Ad Manager to activate monetization.

    * Select your billing country

    <Warning>
      Choose the country or territory where your billing address is located. Make sure this is correct - it cannot be changed later
    </Warning>

    * Read the Google Ad Manager Terms of Service and the Multiple Customer Management (MCM) Child Authorization Agreement
    * Tick both checkboxes to proceed

    Click **Set up an account** to finish

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    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Review or provide client information ">
    During setup, you’ll be asked to confirm your account details in Google Ad Manager.

    * Confirm whether your account is set as **individual** or **business**
    * Make sure your billing name and address are correct
    * Edit any incorrect information directly in this step

    Click **Save** to continue

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      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/contentaai/8-pkRjsQhCp4FzY3/images/GA3-1.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=8-pkRjsQhCp4FzY3&q=85&s=b2957e9e723124b84f2082ffaea7a774" alt="GA3 1" width="2268" height="1290" data-path="images/GA3-1.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Set your network settings">
    Fill in the following details:

    * Network name - Your company or website name
    * Time zone - Select your primary operating time zone. 
    * Currency - Choose your preferred currency for reporting and payments

    <Warning>
      Make sure your **time zone and currency are correct** - they cannot be changed later.
    </Warning>

    Click **Save** to continue.

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      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/contentaai/8-pkRjsQhCp4FzY3/images/GA4.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=8-pkRjsQhCp4FzY3&q=85&s=ae11f60ee2c3403db9fe88177309ead2" alt="GA4" width="2268" height="1289" data-path="images/GA4.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Wait for account verification">
    Google will review your account information before activating your account.

    * This usually takes up to 24 hours
    * In some cases, it may take longer

    Once approved, your account will be automatically linked to Contenta AI, and monetization will be activated.

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    </Frame>
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Before you go

To start displaying ads, your website must meet the following requirements:

* **Live and accessible** - Your site must be publicly available (including a valid ads.txt file)
* **Sufficient content** - Your site must contain enough content to qualify for ad serving
* **Policy compliance** - Your site must meet the [Google Publisher Policies](https://support.google.com/admanager/answer/10502938)

<Note>
  Have a question not covered here? Email the Contenta AI support team at [support@contenta.ai](mailto:support@contenta.ai)
</Note>