Tech Desk 
Jul 08, 2024
If you're like most people, you probably have multiple Google accounts for different purposes, such as work, personal, or school.
But did you know you can change the default Google account on your web browser? This can be useful if you want to use a different account for Google services like Gmail, Drive, or Google Calendar.
This step-by-step guide will show you how to change the default Google account on popular web browsers like Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, and Safari.
Guide to changing default Google account on Google Chrome
- Open Google Chrome on your computer.
- Click on the three vertical dots in the top right corner of the browser window.
- Click on "Settings" from the drop-down menu.
- Scroll down to the "Accounts" section.
- Click on "Google account" and then select "Sign in with a different account".
- Enter the email address and password of the new Google account you want to use as the default.
- Click on "Sign in" to save the changes.
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How to change default Google account on Mozilla Firefox
- Open Mozilla Firefox on your computer.
- Click on the three horizontal lines in the top right corner of the browser window.
- Click on "Options" from the drop-down menu.
- Click on the "Accounts" tab.
- Click on "Google account" and then select "Sign in with a different account".
- Enter the email address and password of the new Google account you want to use as the default.
- Click on "Sign in" to save the changes.
How to change default Google account on Microsoft Edge
- Open Microsoft Edge on your computer.
- Click on the three horizontal dots in the top right corner of the browser window.
- Click on "Settings" from the drop-down menu.
- Scroll down to the "Accounts" section.
- Click on "Google account" and then select "Sign in with a different account".
- Enter the email address and password of the new Google account you want to use as the default.
- Click on "Sign in" to save the changes.
How to change default Google account on Safari
- Open Safari on your computer.
- Click on "Safari" in the top menu bar.
- Click on "Preferences" from the drop-down menu.
- Click on the "Accounts" tab.
- Click on "Google account" and then select "Sign in with a different account".
- Enter the email address and password of the new Google account you want to use as the default.
- Click on "Sign in" to save the changes.
