How to Add Users as Project Owners in Google Cloud IAM

In Google Cloud Platform (GCP), managing who has access to your projects is crucial for security and collaboration. This guide will walk you through adding users as project owners in Google Cloud's Identity and Access Management (IAM).

Prerequisites

• You should have a Google Cloud project created.
• Ensure you have administrative access to modify IAM settings.

Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Access IAM & Admin

Direct Link

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From the Console

1. Open your web browser and navigate to the Google Cloud Console.

2. Sign in with your Google account.

3. Select your project from the dropdown at the top of the page.

4. Navigate to IAM & Admin on the sidebar.

   

Step 2: Open IAM Page

1. In the IAM & Admin section, click on IAM.

   

2. This page lists all the members and their roles in your project.

Step 3: Add a New Member as a Project Owner

1. Click the '+ Grant Access' button at the top of the IAM page.