# GCP Secret Manager Setup
1. Login to your Google Cloud Platform.
2. Go to the GCP Console home page - . Save the Project number for future usage.
3. Click on 'Go to project settings'.
1. Click on the 'Service Accounts' menu on the left navigation bar.
2. Click on 'Create Service Account'.
6. Enter the service account name and description details. Save the Service account ID for future usage.
7. Grant the service account access to the project and create the account.
8. Select the newly created service account and click on the 'KEYS' tab.
9. Click the 'ADD KEY' dropdown, select 'Create New Key' and select JSON as the key type.
10. The service account key JSON file is automatically downloaded to your local machine.
