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What is social login?

Social Login allows users to connect to any website using various networking platforms such as Facebook, Google, or Twitter. It is a form of single sign-on for users designed and implemented to make logging in easier for end-users. Using social login users can sign into any third-party website without having to create an account.

How does Social Login Works?

The social login process is extremely simple. Users come to your website and select whichever social login provider they want to login. They fill in their details on the social network provider’s site. Once the authentication process is completed by the social provider the user can start using your Magento website. If they are a new user then they are registered and if they are an existing user they are logged in.

Integration of Google Social Login ( Google SSO ) For Magento using OAuth 2.0 Protocol.

miniOrange Social Login enables your users to use their Google account to login/register to your Magento Website. Give your users a Best choice, without remembering passwords, to login/register on your Magento website. Setup Magento Google Plugin by miniOrange in few easy steps and setup Google.

How can I display a Google login button on my Magento site?

If you not able to Add Google Social login icons on your custom login/registration page of your websites, you can use our. This allows you to show Login with Google option when a User tries to Sign up or Login to your website.Many people love this button because they could save time because of no need to register and remember the password as well. All they need is their existing Google accounts.

Magento Google Social Login (Google Single Sign-On (SSO)) for Magento can be achieved by using our Magento Social Login plugin. In this guide we will see how to implement Google login on your Magento website in the easiest way. Click here to know more about other features we provide in Magento Social Login Plugin.

Pre-requisites : Download And Installation

• You can download the miniOrange Social Login Free plugin from the Magento Marketplace.
• Select Your Magento Store version from the Dropdown.
• Click on Add to cart.
• Go to the cart and checkout to buy the plugin.
• Click on Download and save the miniOrange Social Login Plugin zip.
• Unzip all contents of the zip inside the MiniOrange/OAuth directory.

      {Root Directory of Magento} app code MiniOrange MagentoSocialLogin
      

• Run the following commands on command prompt to enable the plugin

1.php bin/magento setup:di:compile

2.php bin/magento setup:upgrade

Steps to Configure Google Social Login into Magento

Step 1. Configure Google Social Login In Magento

Follow the steps below to configure Google login in Magento

 Configure Google Social Login

• Go to Google developers console at https://console.developers.google.com and Sign up/Login with your Google developer account.

• After sign-in, click on Create project.

• Enter a Name for the Project, and optionally, edit the provided Project ID. Click on Create.

• Wait for the Project to be created.

• Click on Left side Menu and go to APIs & Services -> OAuth consent screen.

• Select External as User Type and click on Create.

• You are prompted to Edit App Information. Enter App Name & User support Email.

• On the Scopes screen Click on Add or Remove Scopes. Check '.../auth/userinfo.email' and '.../auth/userinfo.profile'. Scroll down, Click on Save and Continue.

• On the Test users screen click on Add Users. Add a few trusted users to test your app. Mind well, these users cannot be removed. Scroll down, Click on Save and Continue. Scroll down, Click on Back to Dashboard.

• From the Left side Menu, Click on Credentials then click on Create Credential from dropdown select Oauth client ID.

• From Application Type drop down, Select Web Application.

• Enter the Client Name.

• Click on add Redirect URL button.

• Copy the redirect URI from miniOrange social login plugin.

• Paste the copied URL in the redirect URI field.

• Copy Client ID and Client Secret and paste it in the miniOrange Social Login plugin in the App ID and App Secret fields respectively.

• Click on Left side Menu and go to APIs & Services -> OAuth consent screen. Under Publishing Status Click on Publish App and Confirm.

2. Set credentials in miniOrange Social Login Plugin

• Go to miniOrange Social Login Plugin → Click on Configure Apps → click on Google:

• Enable Google Social Login for Magento by enabling the toggle button.

• Copy the Client Id and Client Secret form above setup and Paste them into the fields in Google Instructions.

• Enter the required scope.

• Then click on Save & Test Configuration button.

• A new window will appears right now and ask you to login to your Google account. Login with the account which you used to register the account in Google for Developer. Press Continue as … to complete the login process.
• A notification from the plugin that the test was successful will be shown. That means your Custom app will set properly.

• Now, Navigate to customer login page. Here you will notice that Google Social Login button has been activated. Customers can now login using their Google Credentials.

You have successfully configured Google Social Login for Magento Website.

Additional Resources

• About Google
• More on Social Login