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To integrate Google Analytics with Electron, you can follow these steps:
- Sign up for a Google Analytics account if you don't already have one.
- Create a new property for your Electron application in Google Analytics.
- Install the electron-google-analytics npm package in your Electron project by running npm install electron-google-analytics.
- Import the package and initialize it in your Electron main process file like this:
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const analytics = require('electron-google-analytics');
analytics.load('Your_GA_Tracking_ID');
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Replace Your_GA_Tracking_ID
with the tracking ID of your Google Analytics property.
- Track events or page views in your Electron application by using the analytics.track and analytics.pageview methods like this:
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analytics.track('Event Category', 'Event Action', 'Event Label', 'Event Value');
analytics.pageview('Page URL');
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- Make sure to include the necessary code to send the tracking data to Google Analytics when the events or page views occur in your application.
- Test the integration by running your Electron application and checking the Google Analytics dashboard for the tracking data.
That's it! You have now successfully integrated Google Analytics with your Electron application. Remember to comply with Google's terms and conditions regarding data collection and privacy.