How to add google-services.json in Android?

Question

The error is:

File google-services.json is missing from module root folder. The Google Quickstart Plugin cannot function without it.

Answer 1

For using Google SignIn in Android app, you need

google-services.json

which you can generate using the instruction mentioned here

Answer 2

It should be on Project -> app folder

Please find the screenshot from Firebase website

Answer 3

WINDOWS

1. Open Terminal window in Android Studio (Alt+F12 or View->Tool Windows->Terminal). Then type

"move file_path/google-services.json app/"

without double quotes.

eg

move C:\Users\siva\Downloads\google-services.json app/

LINUX

1. Open Android Studio Terminal and type this

scp file_path/google-services.json app/

eg:

scp '/home/developer/Desktop/google-services.json' 'app/'

Answer 4

Click right above the app i.e android(drop down list) in android studio.Select the Project from drop down and paste the json file by right click over the app package and then sync it....