
You will need to keep swiping downward until you rotate to the desired account. Unfortunately, there doesn’t appear to be a way to adjust the order of the accounts manually. To quickly switch accounts, swipe downward on the avatar’s image.Īs you can see from the GIF above, quickly swiping down on your account’s avatar will switch to the next Google account. Next, locate your account’s avatar located on the right side of the search bar. Once that is taken care of, open the Gmail app (or one of Google’s other newly-updated apps). Android users can do this from the device’s settings menu and iPhone and iPad owners can add additional accounts using the Google app. To use Google’s new account switcher, first, make sure you are signed into at least two Google accounts on your phone or tablet. Author and talk show host Robert McMillen shows how to disable the annoying switch between apps and other help UI pop ups that occurs in Windows 8 and 8. Instead of having to tap on a hamburger menu icon and dig through a drop-down menu, users can manage their accounts straight from the app’s homescreen. The new account switcher was announced at the Google I/O 2019 developer conference and replaced an outdated-looking sidebar menu. Here’s how to use it in Gmail, Google Maps, Drive, and more on Android, iPhone, and iPad. Google has a new gesture-based account switcher in some of its mobile apps that allows you to swipe between your various Google accounts.
