How to set up Google login
Please follow the steps below to get the Google ID and Secret key to enable google register/ login.
Go to Google Developer Console
Log in with the a Developer account: dev@newsifier.com
Click on the “Create a project” button
Set the project name with your website name
The organization and Location fields must be set to website name. Example: website.com
Submit the form
You’ll see the added project in the “Select a Project.” popup or on the home page.
After Selecting the project, Go to API & services section
Then Go to the OAuth consent screen
On the OAuth consent screen page, select the “External” option and click Create button.
On the create page
The app name field will be your website name
The user Support email field will be the account you logged in with (the google developer account email)
Upload your logo
Then in the App domain section, fill in the Application home page with your website domain with "HTTPS"
Then in Authorized domain 1, you need to add a website domain without the “HTTPS”
Then in the Developer contact information, you add the dev account you logged in with
Click on Save and Continue buttons.
The next step will be for the scopes, Click on ADD OR REMOVE SCOPES button, you need to check only the first three scopes:
Userinfo.email (see your primary Google Account email address)
Userinfo.profile (see your personal info, including any personal info you’ve made publicly available)
openid (Associate you with your personal info on google)
Click on Save and continue
You can skip test users
Then Go to Dashboard
Go to the Credentials tab at the left menu on the dashboard.
From CREATE CREDENTIALS button, select OAuth client ID
Select the wanted application type.
Set your website name
On the Authorized JavaScript origins section, set URL to be your website URL
On the Authorized redirects URIs section, set URL to be your website URL + /login/google/callback
Submit Create button
Once it’s created, it’ll show you an OAuth client popUp, with:
- Your Client ID
- Your Client Secret
Copy both generated keys, and go to your CMS > to Settings > to social media tab > Google section. Add them to the two fields (APP ID, and the SECRET KEY)