Claudinary

For image uploading, We are using Cloudinary service, whichi is Free, by following these steps to retrieve your NEXT_PUBLIC_CLOUDINARY_CLOUD_NAME, NEXT_PUBLIC_CLOUDINARY_API_KEY and CLOUDINARY_SECRET

1. Sign Up for Cloudinary

• If you don't already have a Cloudinary account, sign up at cloudinary.com.

2. Log in to Your Cloudinary Account

• Once you've signed up, log in to your Cloudinary account.

3. Access Your Dashboard

• After logging in, you will be directed to your Cloudinary Dashboard. Here, you can find your account details, including the necessary API credentials.

4. Retrieve Your Cloudinary Credentials

• Cloud Name: This is your unique identifier in Cloudinary. You can find it in the Dashboard under the Account Details section or the Cloudinary Console. Copy the value labeled as Cloud Name.

• API Key: This key is used to authenticate your API requests. It's also found in the Account Details section or the Cloudinary Console. Copy the value labeled as API Key.

• API Secret: This is a sensitive key used to sign API requests. It’s available in the same section as the API Key. Be sure to keep this key secure. Copy the value labeled as API Secret.

5. Set Up Your Environment Variables

• Store these credentials securely in your project's .env file