Setting up Cloud Firestore Database

Learn how to set up Cloud Firestore Database and obtain the required credentials.

To connect the Cloud Firestore Database with React Native, we have to perform a series of steps. Let’s go through each one.

Creating a Firebase project

Navigate to the Firebase console and click the “Create a project” button to add a new project.

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Firebase console
Firebase console

Next, add the name of the project and click the “Continue” button.

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Adding the name of the project
Adding the name of the project

Disable the “Enable Google Analytics for this project” option since we won’t use Google Analytics. After disabling it, click the “Create project” button to create the project.

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Disabling Google Analytics and creating the project
Disabling Google Analytics and creating the project

Wait for a few moments while the project is created and initialized. Once it’s created, click the “Continue” button to navigate to the project dashboard.

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Created project
Created project

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