Parse Server with Back4App Quick Start

Overview

A quick start guide to setting up a Parse server hosted on Back4App

Sign up

1. Go to Back4App and choose a "Sign up" option. The following example shows the "Sign up with GitHub" flow. Make sure you're signed in to GitHub with the account you want to use with Back4App.
   

2. Authorize with GitHub
   

3. "Skip" or "Continue" through the "Welcome" flow.
   

4. Name your server app.
   

Dashboard

1. "Cancel" or "Next" at "Onboarding" flow for a brief dashboard orientation.

   

Database

• There isn't any data to see yet, but this is where all your Parse user's and objects will be displayed.

  

App Settings

General

• This is where general info about your app is displayed.

• You'll reference the "Parse API Address" when configuring the Parse SDK in your Xcode project.

  

Security & Keys

• You'll reference the "Application ID" and "Client Key" when configuring the Parse SDK in your Xcode project.