Movable type login gmail

You're looking to set up a Movable Type login with Gmail!

To set up a Movable Type login with Gmail, you'll need to follow these steps:

Step 1: Create a Google Cloud Platform project

  1. Go to the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) website and create a new project.
  2. Click on "Select a project" and then "New Project".
  3. Fill in the required information, such as project name and location.
  4. Click on "Create".

Step 2: Enable the Google Sign-In API

  1. In the GCP console, navigate to the API Library page.
  2. Search for "Google Sign-In API" and click on the result.
  3. Click on the "Enable" button.

Step 3: Create credentials for your Movable Type site

  1. In the GCP console, navigate to the Credentials page.
  2. Click on "Create Credentials" and then "OAuth client ID".
  3. Select "Web application" as the application type.
  4. Enter a authorized JavaScript origins (e.g. your Movable Type site's URL).
  5. Click on "Create" and copy the client ID and client secret.

Step 4: Configure Movable Type to use Gmail login

  1. Log in to your Movable Type site's admin dashboard.
  2. Go to "Settings" > "Authentication" > "Google Sign-In".
  3. Enter the client ID and client secret you created in Step 3.
  4. Configure the other settings as desired (e.g. scope, redirect URI).

Step 5: Test the login

  1. Go to your Movable Type site and click on the "Login" button.
  2. Click on the "Google" button to initiate the login process.
  3. You should be redirected to the Google authentication page.
  4. Enter your Gmail credentials and authorize the app.
  5. You should be redirected back to your Movable Type site and logged in.

That's it! You should now have a Movable Type login set up with Gmail.