Registering with Google Cloud Messaging

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Registering with Google Cloud Messaging

• Goto Google APIs Console page and create a new project. (If you haven’t created already otherwise it will take you to dashboard)

• After creating project you can see the project id in url. Note down the project id which will be used as SENDER ID in android project. (Example: in #project/encoded-region-847 after semicolon encoded-region-847 is the sender id)

• After that click on APIs & auth --> APIs on the left panel and turn on  Google Cloud Messaging for Android.

• Once you are done, click on Credentials and Create new Key in Public API access and Select Browser key. Leave empty and Create key.

This API key will be used when sending requests to GCM server.