Creating an Account or Sign-in Feature for Google Maps

Create a seamless signing in experience for your users with this step-by-step guide. Here's how to create a sign-in feature for Google Maps.

Step 1: Access the Google Maps API Viewer

To access the Google Maps API, head over to the Google Cloud Console and search for "Google Maps API". Click on the result, then click on the "APIs & Services" tab. Select "Dashboard" and click on "Enable APIs and Services".

Google Maps API Viewer

Step 2: Create a new Google Cloud Project

Create a new project in the Google Cloud Console by clicking on "Select a project". If you don't have a project, click on "Create a project" and follow the prompts.

Google Cloud Project

Step 3: Enable the Google Maps API

Go to the "APIs & Services" tab and select "Dashboard". Click on "Enable APIs and Services". Search for "Google Maps API" and click on it. Select the "Maps JavaScript API" option.

Google Maps API Dashboard

Step 4: Create a new Service Account

Create a new service account by clicking on "Create credentials" and then select "Service account". Fill in the required information, such as "Name" and "Description", and click on "Create".

Service Account Creation

Step 5: Use the Sign-in Feature in Google Maps

Use the sign-in feature to authenticate users when they enter their Google account credentials into your application. You can do this by adding an `` tag with the `src` attribute set to a URL that points to your own API key.

Sign-in Feature Example

https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1yDVtj2DnTnAylICKIq0yuCRISsZU5Cxd