signInWithEmailAndPassword

Signs in a user with email and password using Firebase Authentication.

This method authenticates an existing user using their email address and password. The credentials are verified against Firebase Authentication servers.

Requirements

• Email must be a valid, registered email address

• Password must match the password set during registration

• Network connectivity is required

Exceptions

• FirebaseAuthInvalidCredentialsException - Wrong password or malformed email

• FirebaseAuthInvalidUserException - User account doesn't exist or is disabled

• FirebaseNetworkException - Network connectivity issues

Example

// In your ViewModel
fun signIn(email: String, password: String) {
    _uiState.updateStateWith {
        authRepository.signIn(email, password)
    }
}

Parameters

Throws