Google Cloud CLI (gcloud) cheatsheet

Google Cloud CLI (gcloud): Setup and configuration

10 common Google Cloud CLI (gcloud) tasks.

Check the CLI version

Print the gcloud version and installed components.

gcloud version

gcloud init

gcloud auth login

Create credentials that client libraries and tools on your machine use.

gcloud auth application-default login

Make a project the default for later commands.

gcloud config set project my-project-id

Print the active account, project and region.

gcloud config list

Show the projects you can access.

gcloud projects list

Switch between accounts and projects with named configurations.

gcloud config configurations create work

Update the CLI and its installed components.

gcloud components update

Turn on a Google Cloud API for the project.

gcloud services enable run.googleapis.com