Enable push notifications in Android branded apps

To enable push notifications in Android branded apps:

1. Open your app in the AppSheet app editor.
2. Go to Manage > Deploy > Branded Apps and expand the  For Android section.
3. Copy the application ID of your Android app.
   
   
4. Sign in to the Firebase Console  and navigate to your project.
5. Click  >  Project settings.
   
   
6. Click the  Generaltab and then click  Add app. 
   
   
7. Click Android (as shown in the figure).
   
   
   The Add Firebase to your Android app dialog is displayed.
8. In the Android package name field, paste the application ID of your Android app, copied in step 3, and click Register App.
   
   
9. Click Download google-services.json to download the google-services.json configuration file, needed for sending push notifications to your branded app.
   
   
10. Click Nextto skip through the next few steps in the Firebase app wizard; AppSheet takes care of everything else.
11. Return to the Branded Apps page in the AppSheet app editor.
12. In the For Android section, do the following:
    1. Upload the google-services.json file, downloaded in step 9, in the Optional: Firebase Notification Configuration Filefield. 
    2. If you haven't already created a branded app for Android, click Create a branded version of this app for Android devices.
    

Congratulations! You have just generated a native app capable of receiving push notifications from AppSheet.

After you download and install your app, you can try this feature out by navigating to  Manage > Broadcast Notifications  and broadcast a notification to your users .  Be sure to verify that it works before sending out your app to your users.