04. Enabling Authentication Methods

L6 A04 Enabling Authentication Methods

Enable Authentication Methods

In this step you’ll use the Firebase Console to set up the authentication methods you want your app to support. For this lesson, you will focus on letting users login with an email address they provide or their Google account.

  1. Navigate to the Firebase console and select your project if you are not there already.
  2. Select Develop > Authentication on the left side panel.
  3. Select the Sign In Method tab on the top navigation bar.
  4. Click on the Email/Password row and toggle the ‘Enabled’ switch and click Save.
  5. Click on the Google row, toggle the Enabled switch, enter a Project support email, and click Save.

Enable Authentication Quiz

When providing users with different options to login, how many options should you provide?

SOLUTION: Just a few so the user is not overwhelmed with options