Unlock the full potential of your Laravel API with Sanctum! Simplify user authentication processes by creating API endpoints for user registration, login, and logout. Follow these straightforward steps to implement secure authentication in your Laravel project.

For detailed instructions and explanations, please refer to the following guides:

• Supercharge Your Laravel API: Easy User Authentication with Sanctum

Make sure you have the following tools installed:

• Basic understanding of the Laravel framework
• Composer installed on your system
• Environment ready to set up Laravel project and ready to integrate Sanctum

1. Clone the Repository:

   git clone https://github.com/joequah1/laravel-sanctum-auth.git
   cd laravel-sanctum-auth

2. Set Up Environment Variables:

   Create a .env file in the project root with your database configurations and secret key:

   DB_CONNECTION=mysql
   DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
   DB_PORT=3306
   DB_DATABASE=your_database_name
   DB_USERNAME=your_database_username
   DB_PASSWORD=your_database_password

3. Install Dependencies:

   composer install

4. Run Migrations:

   php artisan migrate

5. Start the Development Server:

   php artisan serve

Your Laravel Sanctum Authentication API is now up and running!

With this comprehensive guide, you'll be equipped to set up Laravel Sanctum authentication quickly and securely in your Laravel project, ensuring a seamless user experience.