How to use Gmail account to authenticate the app in android?

Question

In android how can I authenticate the user by Gmail account. Is their any api or support available for android.

Thanks...

score 5 · Accepted Answer · answered Sep 26 '11 at 06:30

Yes, you can use OAuth in Android. There's a fairly detailed post on this:

There are also two other Java libraries that you might consider for this purpose:

score 2 · Answer 2 · edited May 23 '17 at 10:34

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Take a look at my answer here: https://stackoverflow.com/a/10245999/350691 Hope it helps!

edited May 23 '17 at 10:34

Community

answered Apr 20 '12 at 12:14

fwal

score 2 · Answer 3 · edited Oct 17 '11 at 23:58

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Are you asking how to authenticate user in your android app?

You can create a gmail client to authenticate user based on their gmail a/c but This is a unsupported in android sdk.

edited Oct 17 '11 at 23:58

Dori

answered Sep 26 '11 at 06:30

Vineet Shukla

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