#Obtain Credentials for Service Account

After creating a service account in GCP, follow the steps below to obtain credentials for your service account:

1. In the Google Cloud Platform, navigate to Menu > IAM & Admin > Service Accounts.

2. Select your service account.

3. Click Keys > Add key > Create new key.

4. Select JSON, then click Create. Your new public/private key pair is generated and downloaded to your machine as a new file.

5. Save the downloaded JSON file as credentials.json.

6. Click Close.

7. Open the downloaded file and copy the Project ID, Private key, and Client email. The copied information will be used to create a service account in AvePoint Online Services. For details, refer to Manage Google Cloud Service Account Profiles.