How to set up Firebase

Step 1: Open Firebase

Sign in to your Google Account then open Firebase: Firebase | Google’s Mobile and Web App Development Platform

Step 2: Create a project

• Click on "Create a Project"
• Add your project name, read and accept the Firebase terms and conditions and click on "Continue"

• “Enable Google Analytics for this project” then “Continue”

• Choose your location, read and accept Google Analytics terms and conditions and click on “Create project”

• Your project is ready, click on “Continue”

Step 3: Add Firebase to your app

• Add Firebase to your Apple app

- Click on the symbol iOS

- Add your App bundle ID like in the example below: com.locatify.yourappname

This bundle ID is your developer ID, it won't be visible to the public

- Add your app name or nickname (optional)

- App Store ID is not necessary at this stage

- Click on “Register app”

- Download the config file

• Add Firebase to your Android app

- Go back to the main menu 

- Click on the symbol Android

- Add your Android Package Name like in the example below: com.locatify.guide.yourappname

This Android Package Name is your developer ID, it won't be visible to the public

- Add your app name or nickname (optional)

- Debug signing certificate is not necessary at this stage

- Click on “Register app”

- Download the config file