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title: How to set up enhanced conversions in Google Tag Manager with a user-provided data event tag
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# How to set up enhanced conversions in Google Tag Manager with a user-provided data event tag

## Google Tag Manager recently removed the option of adding user-provided data, such as a customer email address, directly to the Google Ads conversion tag. They have now introduced a separate 'Google Ads User-Provided Data Event' tag which can be used instead. The following article shows how to set this up.

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[Part 1: Create the User Defined Variable](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/how-to-setup-enhanced-conversions-in-google-tag-manager-using-a-user-provided-data-event-tag#part1)

[Part 2: Create Conversion Tracking Tag](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/how-to-setup-enhanced-conversions-in-google-tag-manager-using-a-user-provided-data-event-tag#part2)  
 

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### Part 1: Create the User Defined Variable

1. Go to [https://tagmanager.google.com/](https://tagmanager.google.com/)
2. Click **Variables**  
   ![Setting Up User-Provided Data in Google Tag Manager - Step 1](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%201.png?width=670&height=374&name=Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%201.png)
3. Then, under User Defined Variables click **New**  
   ![Setting Up User-Provided Data in Google Tag Manager - Step 2](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%202.png?width=670&height=374&name=Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%202.png)
4. Name this tag '**User-Provided Data**' and click the variable configuration.  
   ![Setting Up User-Provided Data in Google Tag Manager - Step 3](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%203.png?width=670&height=374&name=Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%203.png)
5. Select **User-Provided Data**
   
   ![Setting Up User-Provided Data in Google Tag Manager - Step 4](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%204.png?width=670&height=374&name=Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%204.png)
6. Select the **"Email"** option and choose your email variable (the email variable should be populated with the customer's email address on the purchase event or thank-you page of your website, preferably from the datalayer)
   
   ![Setting Up User-Provided Data in Google Tag Manager - Step 5](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%205.png?width=670&height=374&name=Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%205.png)
7. Click **Save**  
   ![Setting Up User-Provided Data in Google Tag Manager - Step 6](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%206.png?width=670&height=374&name=Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%206.png)
   
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### Part 2: Create Conversion Tracking Tag

1. Click **Tags**  
   ![Setting Up User-Provided Data in Google Tag Manager - Step 7](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%207.png?width=670&height=374&name=Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%207.png)
2. Click **New**  
   ![Setting Up User-Provided Data in Google Tag Manager - Step 8](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%208.png?width=670&height=374&name=Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%208.png)
3. Click **Google Ads**
   
   ![Setting Up User-Provided Data in Google Tag Manager - Step 10](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2010.png?width=670&height=374&name=Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2010.png)
4. Click **Google Ads User-provided Data Event**
   
   ![Setting Up User-Provided Data in Google Tag Manager - Step 11](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2011.png?width=670&height=374&name=Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2011.png)
5. Add your **Conversion ID** from Google Ads (without the 'AW-' part)
   
   ![Setting Up User-Provided Data in Google Tag Manager - Step 12](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2012.png?width=670&height=374&name=Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2012.png)
6. Under **User-provided Data** select the variable created earlier  
   ![Setting Up User-Provided Data in Google Tag Manager - Step 13](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2013.png?width=670&height=374&name=Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2013.png)
7. Click on **Triggering**  
   ![Setting Up User-Provided Data in Google Tag Manager - Step 14](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2014.png?width=670&height=374&name=Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2014.png)
8. Select your **purchase** event or other order completion trigger  
   ![Setting Up User-Provided Data in Google Tag Manager - Step 15](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2015.png?width=670&height=374&name=Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2015.png)
9. Click save  
   ![Setting Up User-Provided Data in Google Tag Manager - Step 16](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2016.png?width=670&height=374&name=Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2016.png)
   
   **Next we need to setup tag sequencing to ensure that our User-provided data event tag loads before the Google Ads conversion tag**
10. Open your **Google Ads Conversion Tracking** tag  
    ![Setting Up User-Provided Data in Google Tag Manager - Step 18](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2018.png?width=670&height=374&name=Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2018.png)
11. Click the pencil icon to edit the tag  
    ![Setting Up User-Provided Data in Google Tag Manager - Step 19](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2019.png?width=670&height=374&name=Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2019.png)
12. Click **Advanced Settings and then Tag Sequencing.**  
    ![Setting Up User-Provided Data in Google Tag Manager - Step 22](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2022.png?width=670&height=374&name=Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2022.png)
13. Click **Fire a tag before ProfitMetrics - Revenue fires**, or whatever your conversion tag is called
    
    ![Setting Up User-Provided Data in Google Tag Manager - Step 23](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2023.png?width=670&height=374&name=Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2023.png)
14. Click **Select tag**  
    ![Setting Up User-Provided Data in Google Tag Manager - Step 24](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2024.png?width=670&height=374&name=Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2024.png)
15. Choose your **User-provided data event** tag from earlier
    
    ![Setting Up User-Provided Data in Google Tag Manager - Step 25](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2025.png?width=670&height=374&name=Setting%20Up%20User-Provided%20Data%20in%20Google%20Tag%20Manager%20-%20Step%2025.png)
16. Click **Save**

 

And that's it!

 

NOTE: If you are adding these for the Conversion Booster tags, make sure to repeat this process, one for Profit and one for Revenue

 

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