# Google Cloud - setup
### Google Cloud API Settings
Required credentials:
* Service account key (JSON File)
### How to obtain credentials (JSON file)
Login in to your Google Cloud account.
Navigate: **Cloud Storage** > **Buckets**
Create a new project and set **Project Name** and **Location**. Click "**Create**".
Navigate: **Buckets** > **Create Bucket**
Give a name for your bucket and click "**Continue**" button.
Continue by setting the next options based on your preference. On the step "**Choose how to control access objects**", on **Access control** set "**Fine-grained**" and continue.
The option "**Enforce public access prevention on this bucket**" must be unchecked (disabled).
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The option "**Enforce access prevention on this bucket**" must be **unchecked/disabled** as shown on the image below. If you have this enabled, it **will not work** for SEO Neo.
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Make sure "Enforce public access prevention on this bucket" option is unchecked.
Then navigate to **APIs & Services** > **Enabled APIs and Services**
Click on "**ENABLE APIS AND SERVICES**"
Select "**Cloud Storage API**" which is the service we will use for our cloud blogs.
Click "**Enable**" button to enable the service.
From "**APIs & Services**" > click on "**Credentials**" submenu.
On **Credentials** menu, click "**CREATE CREDENTIALS**" and then "**Service Account**" option.
You will be navigated to "**Service Account**" menu. Give a **Service account name** and **Service account ID** and click "**CREATE AND CONTINUE**" button to continue on next step.
On the next step, you set **Role** to "**Owner**" and click "**DONE**" button.
On the next screen you will see your service accounts. Click on your created service account.
Go to "**KEYS**" menu, click on "**ADD KEY**" and then "**Create new key**" option.
On the pop-up menu you will see option on creating your private key. Choose "**JSON**" option and click "**CREATE**" button.
Save the JSON file on your system. Use this JSON file to setup Google Cloud service.
