How to Get Google Auth Keys
Step-by-Step Guide
- Go to the Google Cloud Console.
- Create a new project or select an existing one.
- In the left-hand menu, navigate to APIs & Services > Credentials.
- Click Create Credentials and choose OAuth client ID.
- Set up the consent screen by following the prompts. Choose Web application as the application type.
- Under Authorized redirect URIs, add your application’s redirect URI. For local development, this is typically:
http://localhost:3000/api/auth/callback/google
. - After completing the setup, you’ll receive your Client ID and Client Secret.
Next, add these credentials to your .env
file:
GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID=your-google-client-id
GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET=your-google-client-secret