> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.graphext.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Google Cloud Storage

> Connect Graphext to Google Cloud Storage and be able to bring your data and write back recurrently

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### Guided steps

<Accordion title="Connect to Google Cloud Storage">
  <Steps>
    <Step title="Create a project">
      Click on “New Project” (this will add the integration to your personal team) or the “Integrations” button inside the team you want to work on.
    </Step>

    <Step title="Select Google Cloud Storage from the integrations list." />

    <Step title="Click on “Continue with Google.”" />

    <Step title="Allow permisions”">
      Select your Google account and ”Allow” from the Google sign-in permissions window
    </Step>

    <Step title="Head to the Buckets Section">
      Head to the Google Cloud webpage and open the **Buckets Section**. Copy the name of the desired bucket, and paste it into the field labeled **Bucket Name**.
    </Step>

    <Step title="Source Blob Name">
      Open the desired bucket in Google CS, and copy the file name you want to import. Paste it in the field labeled **Source Blob Name**.
    </Step>

    <Step title="Project ID">
      Copy your Project ID by clicking on the dropdown to the right of the Google Cloud logo. Paste it in the field labeled **Project ID**.
    </Step>

    <Step title="Allow write output to export data">
      If you want Graphext to write back the project's output to Big Query. Select “Allow write output.” View more documentation about this step in [API Docs](/api-docs).
    </Step>

    <Step title="Save">
      Click on “Save and create project” to retrieve your data and begin exploring or “Save” the integration for later use.
    </Step>
  </Steps>
</Accordion>
