
Account switching on Chromebooks is slightly different.) (Please note, this tutorial is for Mac and PC users. Like this video tutorial? Be sure to subscribe to the Shake Up Learning YouTube Channel! The Wrong Way to Toggle Between Google Accounts The “Add Account” Method I’ve also detailed the steps below the video if you prefer to read. You’re Doing it Wrong! How to Manage Multiple Google Accountsīelow is a step-by-step tutorial video because this can get confusing very quickly. In this tutorial, I will show you how to fix common issues with multiple accounts, and how to toggle between your Google accounts the right way–using Google Chrome profiles. I find that a lot of users have not discovered this method for managing multiple accounts so I decided to create this tutorial. Logging in and out can be an absolute pain! But I am here to show you a better way! If you are like me, you may have fifteen accounts! This is one of my favorite Google tips and has made my life so much easier!Ī lot of Google users have more than one Google account, often a school/work account and a personal account. This can come in handy and can save you time signing in, so you can always turn auto sign-in back on if you want to take advantage of those features.Chances are that you are doing it wrong, and I’m going to show you a better way to manage and toggle between multiple Google accounts. There are advantages to having the auto sign-in feature such as having your history and bookmarks synced across devices and computers. Keep in mind that auto sign-in appears to be enabled by default in the current version of Chrome, so while you can turn it off, you’ll need to remember to do so when setting up a new browser to avoid unintentionally linking your account. Tap the check box beside Auto Sign-in to remove the check mark.


With Chrome auto sign-in disabled, you can sign into Google sites like Gmail or Docs and, just like in older versions of Chrome, remained signed out of the browser. To test that this worked, close and then re-open Chrome.
