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Google Maps resizing

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Google Maps resizing

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Welcome to this session. This time, we'll be putting your knowledge of the use effect hook to the test. Our goal is to build a Google Map component in React that smoothly resizes and re-centers itself whenever the browser window is resized. I will guide you through each step building a fully functional and responsive map. First, let's go to this link to get a Google Maps API key. Press APIs & Services. Then press Library in the left-hand side menu. Now, press Maps JavaScript API. Press Enable. Scroll down to the Maps JavaScript API and press Keys, and create an API key. Now you can copy your key. Moving to app.jsx. Now I am adding the Google Maps API key. Remember to replace the key with your own actual API key from Google Cloud Platform. This key is crucial for accessing the Google Maps service. Since the key is available on the front end, you can secure it on the Google Platform only be accessible from one domain, for example. That will ensure no one can use your key. Now let's…

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