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Setting up OAuth on Google

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Setting up OAuth on Google

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- [Instructor] 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, obviously there are many different OAuth providers that we could choose from here, but in this course, we're going to be implementing probably the most widely used OAuth provider, and that is Google. So we're going to be adding a log in with Google button to our login page here. And this will provide a good starting point for you if you want to move on to other providers, since most of the other OAuth providers that you'll find will have a nearly identical process. So the first step here is going to be setting up a project in Google so that Google will allow us to use OAuth for our application. 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…

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