Developer's Guide
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Getting started
To get started with the Google API Client Library for Java, take a look at the Google Cloud-specific samples.
For information about the structure of the library and its multiple components, see the
detailed setup instructions, which
include instructions for Maven users.
To ask questions, report bugs, discuss the library, and read the announcements, see the
Support page.
Authentication
The library supports the following authentication method:
Batching
The library makes it easier to batch multiple HTTP requests/responses. For details, see the batch documentation.
The library has convenient classes that help with
media upload and
media download.
Supported Java environments
The library supports the following Java environments:
Contribute
These are open-source libraries,
and contributions are welcome.
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Last updated 2024-07-10 UTC.
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