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This step explains how to crate a Google application that supports sending and receiving Push Notifications.
The Google setup consists of the following procedures:

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Note

Do not confuse the Project ID defined in the Google API Console with the Google Project ID defined in your Appoxee account.
Make sure you note the value of Google's Project Number, so you can later add it to your Appoxee account.

Step A.2: Enabling the GCM Service

Google Cloud Messaging (GCM) is Google’s current mobile application messaging service for Android devices.
To enable GCM, take the following steps: 

  1. On the main Google APIs Console page, select Services.
      
  2. Find the Google Cloud Messaging for Android service, and set its toggle to ON.
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    On the Terms of Service page, accept the terms
  3. Press the (gray) off button and see it turn on (green). You may need to scroll up to find it again.

Step A.3: Obtaining an API Key

  1. On the main  Google APIs Console page, select API Access.
  2. Click Create new key...
  3. the left hand side bar press the APIs & Auth, and then Credentials.
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  4. Click CREATE NEW KEY...
  5. Make sure you choose a BROWSER KEY
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  6. On the next screen leave the text box empty, and press Create
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  7. Note the API key value.
    You will be required to provide this information as part of Step B: Appoxee Setup.

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You have now successfully completed the Google setup.

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