# Vapid public key

Step 1: Access your Firebase project.

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Step 2: Go to the settings icon located in the upper left-hand side and select the 'Project settings' option.

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Step 3: Navigate the top menu and select the 'Cloud Messaging' option."

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Step 4: Scroll down until you find the 'Website configuration' section.

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Step 5: Click on the 'Generate key pair' button, this will generate your key pair which we will use.

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Step 6: Copy the 'key pair' that was generated by clicking on the icon at the end of the generated key.

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Step 7: Go back to your Apphive editor in the compilation step 'Push notification Vapid public key' and paste your newly generated 'key pair'.

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Step 8: Once you have entered your 'key pair', click on 'Next step' and you can continue with the compilation.

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