Easily manage multiple Google sign-ins

What to Know

Google allows you to switch between multipleGoogle accountseasily.

SelectSign out of all accounts.

You might be shown a message about your syncing being paused.

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If you see this message, selectContinue.

You’ll see aChoose Your Accountscreen with all your signed-out accounts listed.

snag the Google account you want to be your default, drop your password, and selectNext.

Google account with Sign Out of all Accounts highlighted

Since you signed back into this account first, it automatically becomes your default Google account.

Repeat this process for any other Google accounts.

To verify that the first account is your default, choose the profile icon of another signed-in account.

Google Choose an Account screen

You’ll see “default” next to the first account you signed back into.

You’ll see the default label in the dropdown list only while you’re actively using another Google account.

In this case, some controls might be applied from the wrong Google account.

Google account sign-in with password field and “Next” highlighted

configs for that new window will then typically be applied from your default Google account.

Change your default Google account whenever you want.

Default Google accounts are gadget-specific.

Google Account listing with Default highlighted next to default account

What About Setting the Default Google Account on Google Mobile Apps?

Select your profile and then choose the Google account you want to use.