Do you get confused about which account you use? Have you been turned down for a job because you were accidentally in your personal account? It does happen to us as well. It was all. It. It's time. It's easy to switch between accounts and to set a different account as your default with the help of the internet giant.

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If you already have an account on the web, you can change it to another account.

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This is the first thing. You can open the platform in your browser.

There are two Your user profile picture can be found in the top right corner.

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There are three. You should see a menu that shows all of the accounts that you have used to log in. You can choose the account you want to use.

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This is it! If you have a secondary account, a new browser tab will open.

If you want to change which of your accounts is the default, here's what you need to do.

This is the first thing. It's possible to open a platform in your browser.

There are two Your user profile picture can be found in the top right corner.

There are three. You should see a menu that shows all of the accounts that you have used to log in. You can sign out of all accounts by clicking at the bottom of the list.

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There are four. If you would like to be your primary account, sign back in.

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The new primary account will be the default when you open any apps on the internet. The method we went over in the first section can be used to switch between accounts.

You can tell which account you are in by looking at the URL in the navigation bar. For me, my personal account is thought to be your primary account by the internet search engine. This is the first time you've ever used a browser with a Google account on it.

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The URL string was changed to a different one. I thought this was a cool discovery and I was in the correct account.

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How to change your default Google account on Android

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This is the first thing. You can open the settings on your phone.

There are two The user profile picture is in the upper right corner.

There are three. Next to your information is the arrow pointing to the right.

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There are four. If you want, you can add another account to the other one.

I don't think there is much reason to change the default accounts on your phone. It's important to be careful with which account you're setting in.

Other things to note

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If you haven't already done so, I highly recommend that you do. I like to use my own photos. If you see initials with a different colored background, you won't be able to tell which account you're in.

You can assign unique pictures to your phones by creating separate user accounts. The best phones have the ability to add guest profiles.

One thing that helps me out on the web is that I like to keep my personal and work Gmail accounts separate from one another. Whenever I send a new message, I know which account I'm sending it from.

If you log into one of your accounts, you'll be able to choose which account you use in the browser. I log in to chrome from my personal account so that I can keep my bookmarks and history separate from my work accounts.

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