How to Use Angular 14 canActivate Guard for Route Protection

Introduction to Route Authentication in Angular

Route protection is a critical aspect of web application security, and Angular's canActivate guard provides an elegant solution for controlling access to specific routes. In this tutorial, we'll explore how to implement a robust authentication mechanism using canActivate guard in Angular 14.

Key Concepts Covered in the Tutorial

• Setting up an Angular project with route protection
• Creating modules for user and admin sections
• Implementing canActivate guard for route authentication
• Using observables and promises in guard logic

Why Route Guards Matter

Route guards like canActivate help developers ensure that only authenticated and authorized users can access specific sections of an application. By implementing these guards, you can prevent unauthorized access and enhance the overall security of your web application.

Watch the full video tutorial here for a comprehensive, step-by-step walkthrough of implementing the canActivate guard.

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