How To Switch Google Accounts In Chrome For Ios, Ipad And Android

• On iOS: Launch Chrome Settings > Select the account > Choose Remove from This Device > Tap Sign In > Add account > Choose Keep my data separate or Combine.
• On Android: Open Chrome Settings > Sign out and turn off sync > Add account to device > Keep my data separate or combine your data.

Things to Know Before Switching Google Accounts in Chrome

• When you switch Google accounts in Chrome, your browsing history, bookmarks, passwords, and other settings associated with the current account will be synced to the new account if syncing is enabled.
• Switching accounts in Chrome will also switch the Google services associated with the account, such as Gmail, Google Drive, and Google Calendar.
• Some Chrome extensions and apps may be tied to a specific Google account. When switching accounts, these may not function correctly or must be reconfigured.

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Switching Google Accounts in Chrome for iOS or iPad

The steps are the same for both the iPhone and iPad. However, for demonstration, we are going with the iPhone. If you are on an iPad, follow along.

Step 1: Launch Google Chrome and tap on the three-dot icon in the bottom-right corner.

Step 2 : Choose Settings . Under Settings, tap on the Google account listed at the top.

Step 3: Tap on the account you want to remove and sign out of. Then, choose Remove from This Device .

Once you are signed out, you will be sent back to the main Settings area of the browser.

Step 4: Now, tap Sign In . In the bottom sheet, you will see the account connected to your iOS device or Mail. Tap on it.

Step 5 : In the Choose an Account sheet, tap on Add Account…

Note : Did you connect another Google account to Chrome earlier? If so, you can simply select it without having to sign in again.

Step 6 : Now, enter your email address and use your credentials to log in to your Google account.

Step 7 : Once logged into your account, tap on the account to select it. Then, on the next screen, tap Continue as [Account Name] .

Step 8 : Finally, on the next screen, tap Yes, I’m in .

Once selected, in the pop-up, choose Keep my data separate or Combine my data , according to your preference. Then, tap Continue .

That’s it. You’ve now switched your Chrome profile on iOS; the Settings screen of the browser should denote that. Chrome will sync your browsing data to the account that you just switched to. You may want to know what Chrome Sync does and whether you should use it .

Switching Google Accounts in Chrome for Android

Step 1 : Launch Google Chrome and tap on the three-dot icon in the top-right corner.

Step 2 : Select Settings and tap on your connected Google account under the You and Google section.

Step 3 : Scroll down, tap Sign out and turn off sync . In the pop-up, select Continue .

You will be brought back to the Chrome Settings screen.

Step 4 : Now, tap on Choose another account . Then, either choose from the already-added account or add another account by selecting Add account to device .

Note : For demonstration, we are going with the already connected account.

Step 5 : Once selected, you will be back to Turn on sync?. Now, tap Yes, I’m in .

Step 6 : Once selected, choose Keep my data separate or Combine my data , according to your preference. Then, tap Continue .

That’s it. You have successfully switched your Chrome profile to an Android device. With this, bookmarks, passwords, and other information will sync on Chrome.

Yes, you can switch between multiple Google accounts and have them active simultaneously.

Synced data is specific to each Google account. Switching accounts will load the data associated with the selected account.

No, your bookmarks and history are tied to a specific Google account, so they remain separate when switching.

There isn’t a specific limit. You can switch between as many Google accounts as you have added to your iOS device.

Now that you know how to switch Google accounts in Chrome, you can separate work from personal browsing, manage multiple accounts efficiently, or simply keep things organized.

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