Google Ads / API Reference
gads_enable_keyword
Google Ads tool (extended/low-level coverage). For common tasks prefer the RECOMMENDED google_ads_* actions; use these only for advanced operations those don't cover. Enable (unpause) a keyword.
This is a write tool: it enables keyword in your Google Ads account. Claude asks you to confirm before it runs.
Ask Claude
You do not call this tool yourself. Ask for the outcome and the client picks the tool:
Enable keyword in my Google Ads account for [ad group id], [criterion id].
It takes 2 required and 1 optional parameter.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
ad_group_id | string | Yes | Ad Group Id |
criterion_id | string | Yes | Criterion Id |
customer_id | string | No | Customer Id |
Related Google Ads tools
gads_enable_adgads_enable_ad_groupgads_enable_ad_group_assetgads_enable_asset_groupgads_enable_asset_group_assetgads_enable_campaign
Before you can call it
This tool needs a connected Google Ads account. The Google Ads connect guide covers the OAuth flow and the permissions it asks for, and the quickstart gets a client talking to the server in about five minutes.
Workflows that use this
Rather than calling tools one at a time, these skills run a whole procedure against the same account: