Google Cloud Platform for Architects

Creating buckets using the web console

The quickest way to get started with using Cloud Storage buckets is to create one from the console:

1. Click on the hamburger (the three horizontal lines in the upper-left corner) and select Storage| Browser.
2. If your project does not have any buckets yet, you will see a dialog box Create Bucket with a blue rectangle button; click on it.
3. If the project already has one or more buckets created, you will see them listed. Click on Create Bucket above them:

4. A new page will appear and it will ask you to name your bucket. Bucket names are universally unique. You can add letters, numbers, or underscores to keep ...