From 2263796c2b44416071595a873969700bf9ae2974 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Animesh Roy <35850688+animeshroydev@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 07:29:30 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Modified content of 'connect-to-firebase' (#22216)
* Modified content of 'connect-to-firebase'
* corrected many formatting issues
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diff --git a/guide/english/android-development/firebase/connect-to-firebase/index.md b/guide/english/android-development/firebase/connect-to-firebase/index.md
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title: connecting-to-firebase
---
-# Prerequisites
+## Prerequisites
1. The Latest Version of Android Studio
+2. Device running Android 4.0 or newer
-
-The easiest way to connect to Firebase is through the Firebase Assistant in Android Studio.
+### Connect firebase using one of this two ways:
+1. Connect using Firebase Assistant in Android Studio
+2. Connect firebase [using the GUI](https://developer.android.com/studio/write/firebase).
+3. Connect firebase manually
+
+The easiest way to connect to firebase is to use the firebase assistant.
-# 1. Connecting using Firebase Assistant
-
-1. Create an account in the [Firebase Console](https://console.firebase.google.com).
-Click _add project_ to add your Android Studio project to it.
+#### Connecting using Firebase Assistant in Android Studio
+1. Create an account in the [Firebase Console](https://console.firebase.google.com).
+ - Click add project to add your Android Studio project to it.
2. Install Google Repository
-You can do this by adding the dependency into your project-level build.gradle file, as shown below:
+ - You can do this by adding the dependency into your project-level build.gradle file like this:
```java
-allprojects{
+allprojects {
repositories {
- maven {
- url "https://maven.google.com" // Google's Maven repository
- }
+ maven {
+ url "https://maven.google.com" // Google's Maven repository
}
+ }
}
```
-Alternatively, you could do that [using the GUI](https://developer.android.com/studio/write/firebase).
+#### Connect firebase [using the GUI](https://developer.android.com/studio/write/firebase).
-3. Go to Tools > Firebase and select Connect to Firebase
+1. Go to Tools > Firebase and select Connect to Firebase
+
+#### Connect to firebase [manually](https://firebase.google.com/docs/android/setup))
-If you wish to connect to Firebase manually, detailed instructions are available [here](https://firebase.google.com/docs/android/setup).
-
Having connected your Android Studio project to Firebase, you can either
-1. click on a product in the Firebase Assistant to get to the appropriate Google docs where you will be told how to proceed.
-2. go to desired product in **Project Overview** in the Console and click on **Get Started**.
-3. go to the [Firebase docs](https://www.firebase.com/docs/android/quickstart.html) to see how to setup individual products in your project.
+1. Click on a product in the firebase assistant and get taken to the Google docs where you will be told how to proceed
+2. Go to desired product in **Project Overview** in the Console and click on **Get Started**
+3. Go to the [Firebase docs](https://www.firebase.com/docs/android/quickstart.html) to see how to setup individual products in your project
Reading a combination of all three will enable you to setup the product, which includes adding suitable dependencies to your build.gradle file.