Google opens up multiple sign-in functionality

Managing multiple Google accounts just got a whole lot easier

Google opens up multiple sign-in functionality

15 July 2010 22:02 GMT / By Courtney Boyd Myers

Currently, in order to log into multiple Google accounts, you have to use multiple browsers or sign out of separate accounts – but this is about to change.

According to the unofficial Google blogspot, Google Operating System, it is testing a feature that allows users to sign in to multiple Google accounts in the same browser; meaning you will soon be able to read your emails from more than one account at a time.

Multiple sign-in will only work for Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Reader, Google Docs, Google Sites and Google Code, but it’s likely that other Google services will be added when this feature becomes publicly available.

Full tags
Software, Search engines, Google, Gmail, Google Reader, Google Docs

share print story pdf email story

Recommended articles

Recommended articles from around the web

Loading

Best iPad 2 apps

We detail the best iPad 2 and iPad apps in the app store Which iPad app should you download?

Best new iPad apps

We detail the best iPad apps in the app store for your new Retina Display Which iPad app should you download?

Windows 8

First Look: Windows 8 Consumer Preview reviewed

The new iPad

The new iPad: Everything you need to know

Pocket-lint poll

Q. Does the Samsung Galaxy S III deliver what you hoped for?

Vote YES Vote NO

» LAST TIME
When asked Would you switch from iOS to Android? 54% said yes and 46% said no