Google Multiple sign in of Google accounts in the same browser

Aug 8, 2010

Multiple sign in of Google accounts in the same browser

Recently Google has enabled the option for multiple sign in to some limited Google products or services simultaneously / at the same time.
You can enable this option in Google accounts settings and toggle between to acounts in a same window or use in separate tabs in a same browser.

Overviews-Multiple sign in to Google services

Maximum How many accounts I may log in at the same time

At this time maximum three accounts is permitted to log in to Google services or products

lists of Google products or service enabled for multiple log in

At this time only limited Google services are permitted to multiple log in.below is the list of Google products that is enabled for multiple log in in the sane browser.
  1. Calendar
  2. Code
  3. Gmail
  4. Reader
  5. Sites
  6. Voice

Toggle between your account or in different tabs

While activating and using multiple log in option , you can click to toggle between accounts or use different accounts in separate tabs.

When you say a small rectangle , than multiple log in option is enabled.
How to enable muliple log in to Google account

Warning -multiple log in limitation

If you enable or use multiple log in option some products will be disabled-
  1. Offline Gmail.
    • If you use Offline Gmail, make sure to sync your offline mail before enabling multiple sign-in so you don't lose any messages in your outbox.
  2. Offline Calender
  3. Any Browser bookmark , you have linked to your accounts.

Multiple log in is not available for all user

Well until now multiple log in is enabled for only desktop users that is
  • Multiple log in is not applicable for [* yet]
    1. Mobile browser
    2. Google apps users

Step by step-how to enable multiple log in to Google accounts or services

Go to your Google account settings

You can go to your Google account settings from Gmail.After log in to Gmail

Settings > Accounts and Import > Google account settings


How to enable muliple log in to Google account

How to enable muliple log in to Google account


How to enable muliple log in to Google account

How to enable muliple log in to Google account

Further reading and updates

For more query and updates , you may like to visit to official Google websites-
  1. Multiple log in Google official notes
  2. Multiple log in google Gmail blog

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