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  • Get started
  • Step 1: Create a Google Cloud Account
  • Step 2: Create a New Project
  • Step 3: Enable the Google Cloud Vision API
  • Step 4: Generate an API Key
  • Step 5: Integrate with VNTranslator
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Last updated 5 months ago

Get started

You need to connect your Google Account to your Google Cloud Vision project

Step 1: Create a Google Cloud Account

  • Visit the

  • Click Get Started for Free

  • Follow the instructions to create an account:

    • Provide basic details like your email address and billing information

    • Note: Google Cloud provides $300 in free credit for new users, valid for the first 90 days

  • After signing up, you will be redirected to the Google Cloud Console

Step 2: Create a New Project

  • In the Console, click the Project Selector at the top of the page

  • Click New Project and provide a name for your project

  • Select the project and ensure it’s active

Step 3: Enable the Google Cloud Vision API

  • In the Google Cloud Console:

    • Navigate to the Navigation Menu (☰) in the upper left corner

    • Click APIs & Services -> Library

  • In the API Library, search for Cloud Vision API

  • Click the Cloud Vision API option and then click Enable

Step 4: Generate an API Key

  • Navigate to APIs & Services -> Credentials.

  • Click + Create Credentials and select API Key

  • An API Key will be generated

    • This key will be needed to integrate with VNTranslator

Step 5: Integrate with VNTranslator

  • Go to Settings -> Modules -> OCR -> Google API Key

  • Paste the API Key you generated in Step 4 into the Google API Key field

Google Cloud Platform
https://console.cloud.google.com/apis/library/vision.googleapis.com