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Setting up OAuth on Google

Setting up OAuth on Google - React.js Tutorial

From the course: React: Authentication

Setting up OAuth on Google

- [Instructor] All right, so now that we've learned the basics of how OAuth works, we're going to take a look at an example of how to incorporate OAuth into our application. Now, as I said, there are many different OAuth providers that we could choose from, but we're going to be using Google since it's by far the most popular. So we're going to be adding a login with Google button to the login page for our app. And in order to do this, our first step, as you can see in the screen here, is going to be to set up a project in Google so that Google will allow us to use OAuth for our application, all right? Basically, this is just where we'll tell Google about our project, what data we want to access on our users, stuff like that. So let's start by going to console.cloud.google.com. That should take you to a page that looks like this. You will have to sign in with your Google account in order to get here. So you may need to create an account, just do whatever you need to do there. It's a…

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