Getting started with anonymous authentication and account linking on Android

A lot of apps throw their potential users off at the most critical part of the user journey: the onboarding process. In this video, you will learn how to implement a smooth onboarding process for your Android app using Anonymous Authentication and Account Linking. With an Anonymous Account users can try out your app without having to sign in, but they still have a unique ID that you can use to store their data securely. Once they are sure they like your app, you can ask them to sign in and upgrade to a full account with Account Linking. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:06 Firebase Authentication 01:52 Anonymous Authentication 03:03 Sample app 04:13 Enabling sign-in methods in a Firebase project 05:19 Email enumeration protection 06:08 App architecture and asynchronous functions 07:36 Creating an anonymous account 08:55 Convert an anonymous account to a named account 12:15 Displaying the user's profile 13:28 Demo 15:11 What’s next Resources: Sample app → https://goo.gle/3BVkUKe Firebase Console → https://goo.gle/3vPYq9K Guide to app architecture → https://goo.gle/47qrmWO Getting started with Firebase Auth for Android → https://goo.gle/42PL9Nx Anonymous Auth for Android documentation → https://goo.gle/3v9UrnF Watch more Firebase Fundamentals → https://goo.gle/Firebase-Fundamentals Subscribe to Firebase → https://goo.gle/Firebase #FirebaseFundamentals #Firebase Speaker: Rachel Saunders Products Mentioned: Firebase