{"id":2544,"date":"2026-02-16T08:36:57","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T08:36:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theoptimizer.io\/help\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=2544"},"modified":"2026-02-16T08:36:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T08:36:57","slug":"mgid-setup-guide-2","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/theoptimizer.io\/help\/knowledge-base\/mgid-setup-guide-2\/","title":{"rendered":"MGID Setup Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-w-id=\"18ab13aa-939c-5e01-195c-b6264e2aea1d\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;18ab13aa-939c-5e01-195c-b6264e2aea1d&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Paragraph\">This article will guide you through the step-by-step process of how to connect your MGID account to TheOptimizer Native.<\/p>\n<p data-w-id=\"ec5e83ea-9d0d-dfea-d235-45c731d9b796\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;ec5e83ea-9d0d-dfea-d235-45c731d9b796&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Paragraph\">Once you have successfully logged in to your TheOptimizer Native account, click on the <strong data-w-id=\"569a9bbd-12b1-e027-88b6-9853fbe79e49\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;569a9bbd-12b1-e027-88b6-9853fbe79e49&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Strong\">Account Wizard<\/strong> on the left-side panel of your screen then follow the 5 steps below.<\/p>\n<p data-w-id=\"521b2424-44fd-9e24-6bbf-92483a0761c6\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;521b2424-44fd-9e24-6bbf-92483a0761c6&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Paragraph\"><br data-w-id=\"LineBreak\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;LineBreak&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" \/><strong data-w-id=\"8975bf63-8e20-7d12-a87c-d616fc5d6486\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;8975bf63-8e20-7d12-a87c-d616fc5d6486&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Strong\">Step 1:<\/strong> When on the Account Wizard page, click on <strong data-w-id=\"f4306ae7-eb2d-58a1-d666-e23b1da9c4f4\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;f4306ae7-eb2d-58a1-d666-e23b1da9c4f4&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Strong\">Add new<\/strong> button.<br data-w-id=\"LineBreak\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;LineBreak&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" \/><strong data-w-id=\"41c74047-a252-eff6-b7fa-12d4306fb285\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;41c74047-a252-eff6-b7fa-12d4306fb285&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Strong\">Step 2:<\/strong> On the pop-up integration, click on the traffic source drop-down list and select MGID.<br data-w-id=\"LineBreak\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;LineBreak&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" \/><strong data-w-id=\"b6506e36-ab7f-46e5-1fde-3a3a4d827278\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;b6506e36-ab7f-46e5-1fde-3a3a4d827278&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Strong\">Step 3:<\/strong> Fill in the required information as noted in the screenshot below.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"w-richtext-align-center w-richtext-figure-type-image\" data-w-id=\"f6b57f9b-6ddd-c1b5-552e-c280ac0169ca\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;f6b57f9b-6ddd-c1b5-552e-c280ac0169ca&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Figure\">\n<div data-w-id=\"f6b57f9b-6ddd-c1b5-552e-c280ac0169cb\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;f6b57f9b-6ddd-c1b5-552e-c280ac0169cb&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/6773e456f8ae43c6a2e5458d\/68766939905c0979e2308e63_37.png\" alt=\"\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;f6b57f9b-6ddd-c1b5-552e-c280ac0169cc&quot;]\" data-w-id=\"f6b57f9b-6ddd-c1b5-552e-c280ac0169cc\" data-palette=\"Image\" \/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p data-w-id=\"a018705a-5074-9774-bc2a-b4eb46172746\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;a018705a-5074-9774-bc2a-b4eb46172746&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Paragraph\"><strong data-w-id=\"51fc0c8e-7126-68dc-2831-014edb01fda6\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;51fc0c8e-7126-68dc-2831-014edb01fda6&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Strong\"><em data-w-id=\"f790b4fa-ca9f-412e-086e-74b05ebc937a\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;f790b4fa-ca9f-412e-086e-74b05ebc937a&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Emphasized\">Time Zone and Currency Selection<\/em> &#8211; <\/strong>Please make sure to select the correct time zone and currency based on the settings your account was set up with. Failing to set the correct values may result in campaign statistics discrepancies.<\/p>\n<p data-w-id=\"0ec835cb-cb2a-d91a-09db-0d518516eb7e\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;0ec835cb-cb2a-d91a-09db-0d518516eb7e&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Paragraph\"><br data-w-id=\"LineBreak\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;LineBreak&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" \/><strong data-w-id=\"d237089b-f3a6-8d9d-0f2a-df0a5aad7db5\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;d237089b-f3a6-8d9d-0f2a-df0a5aad7db5&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Strong\">Step 4: <\/strong>Click <strong data-w-id=\"52f4695a-a2de-5322-92b9-95ccc10c5a73\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;52f4695a-a2de-5322-92b9-95ccc10c5a73&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Strong\">Save<\/strong> and move to the next step to connect your tracking platform or finish the process if you don&#8217;t use a click tracker.<\/p>\n<p data-w-id=\"d9be4b26-497f-98e9-076f-5d23b814ec19\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;d9be4b26-497f-98e9-076f-5d23b814ec19&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Paragraph\"><br data-w-id=\"LineBreak\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;LineBreak&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" \/>Required input information details:<br data-w-id=\"LineBreak\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;LineBreak&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" \/><br data-w-id=\"LineBreak\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;LineBreak&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" \/>&#8211; <strong data-w-id=\"49a46d4a-025d-7e9e-cbfb-f1784b7086f8\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;49a46d4a-025d-7e9e-cbfb-f1784b7086f8&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Strong\">Nickname:<\/strong> Add a friendly name for the MGID account you are about to connect.<br data-w-id=\"LineBreak\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;LineBreak&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" \/>&#8211; <strong data-w-id=\"b5c3c0b0-77a1-e6d2-4f7d-1d256572e621\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;b5c3c0b0-77a1-e6d2-4f7d-1d256572e621&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Strong\">Email:<\/strong> Enter the email address associated with your MGID account.<br data-w-id=\"LineBreak\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;LineBreak&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" \/>&#8211; <strong data-w-id=\"ae717fc3-6274-d605-57a6-3715b744baee\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;ae717fc3-6274-d605-57a6-3715b744baee&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Strong\">Password:<\/strong> Enter the password associated with your MGID account.<br data-w-id=\"LineBreak\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;LineBreak&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" \/>&#8211; <strong data-w-id=\"cacd3073-0fc8-9ce0-aac5-c0ae11cc1365\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;cacd3073-0fc8-9ce0-aac5-c0ae11cc1365&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Strong\">Time zone: <\/strong>Specify the reporting time zone of your MGID account.<br data-w-id=\"LineBreak\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;LineBreak&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" \/>&#8211; <strong data-w-id=\"08efe82b-8fa0-6ce0-06c6-ffccd5403e56\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;08efe82b-8fa0-6ce0-06c6-ffccd5403e56&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Strong\">Currency:<\/strong> Specify the currency your MGID account is set up with.<\/p>\n<p data-w-id=\"1352a83c-06d8-5fa9-0325-3e440e81a79b\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;1352a83c-06d8-5fa9-0325-3e440e81a79b&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Paragraph\"><strong data-w-id=\"e59fac7f-55ee-4b00-bf24-2610a6f9ae4e\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;e59fac7f-55ee-4b00-bf24-2610a6f9ae4e&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Strong\">Click <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/theoptimizer.io\/help\/article-categories\/tracking-platform-setup\/\" data-w-id=\"3a8944b6-1e0a-a628-0b56-a6ae56c17c9f\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;3a8944b6-1e0a-a628-0b56-a6ae56c17c9f&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Link\"><strong data-w-id=\"f6b57f9b-6ddd-c1b5-552e-c280ac0169ce\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;f6b57f9b-6ddd-c1b5-552e-c280ac0169ce&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Strong\">here<\/strong><\/a> for more information on <strong data-w-id=\"3b41263f-46b9-654e-89db-411fe61ffa8b\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;3b41263f-46b9-654e-89db-411fe61ffa8b&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-content-of-article-input\" data-palette=\"Strong\">how to connect your tracking platform<\/strong> to TheOptimizer Native.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article will guide you through the step-by-step process of how to connect your MGID account to TheOptimizer Native. Once you have successfully logged in to your TheOptimizer Native account, click on the Account Wizard on the left-side panel of your screen then follow the 5 steps below. 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