How to Manage Authorized Websites in Your Google Account
Some third-party websites and applications allow you to sign-in, using their Google accounts. These websites and apps require you to authorize access to your personal information stored on Google. In case you wish to revoke access, Google...
Method 1 of 5:
Managing Authorized Websites and Apps in Google
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Visit Google. -
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Click on 'Sign in'. Enter your email ID and password to sign in.- If you are already signed in, skip this step.
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Click on your Google avatar or initial in the top-right corner of the screen. -
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Click on 'My account'. -
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Click 'Connected apps and & sites'. This link is located inside the very first box, which is titled 'Sign-in & security'. -
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Access the list of connected apps. Scroll down to the section labelled "Connected apps & sites". In the corresponding box titled, 'Apps connected to your account', click the 'Manage apps' tab. This will take you to your authorized apps page.- If you have not authorized third-party Websites or apps to access your personal data, it will say, 'Currently there are no third party sites authorized to access your account.'
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Manage your authorized apps. Clicking on the app name will bring up details about the information, which the app has access to. -
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Revoke access to an app. In case you wish to revoke access to a particular app, click on the 'Remove' tab.- If you are sure that you want to remove it, click 'OK'. Else, click 'Cancel'.
Method 2 of 5:
Managing Passwords
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Visit the 'Saved passwords' page. Go to the next box on the 'Sign-in & Security' page, which is titled, 'Saved passwords'. -
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Click on 'Manage passwords'. This will bring up a prompt, asking you to re-enter your Google account password.- Each Website or app will have its password listed beside it.
- In case you wish to see the password, click the 'eye' icon.
- In case you do not want Google to remember the password, simply click on the 'X' sign.
- Click 'Undo' if you want to go back to how it originally was.
Method 3 of 5:
Using Application-Specific Passwords
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Sign-in to your Google Account Management page.- Alternatively, you can go directly to the Authorized sites and apps page.
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Setup an App-Specific Password. You can do this to achieve further security, while allowing third-party applications to access your Google account.- For this to work, you will first have to go through a 2-step verification process.
- From the Accounts Settings screen, under Personal Settings, click on 'Using 2-step verification'.
- Follow the prompts to complete setup.
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Go to the Accounts Settings screen. -
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Authorize applications and Websites.- Under 'Personal Settings', click on the link for 'Authorizing applications and sites'.
- Under 'Application-specific passwords', enter the application for which you want to use a password.
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Click on 'Generate password'. This will complete the process.- You can type anything into the description box. But giving a description, which matches the application, will help you organize it better.
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Use the app-specific password. Go to your desktop or mobile app and use the password you generated.
Method 4 of 5:
Setting Up Google Prompt on Android
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Sign-in to your Google account.- Under 'Sign-in and Security', go to 'Signing in to Google'.
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Click on '2-step verification'. You will find this on the right side of the page. -
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Enter your Google password. -
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Go to 'Google Prompt' and click on 'Add Phone'. -
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Click on 'Android' and select your device. -
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Click 'Next'. -
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Enter your desired pin or password. A prompt will appear on the screen, asking you to enter your pin or password. -
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Confirm password. Click 'Yes' on the prompt that says, 'Trying to sign-in?'. This will confirm your password and turn on Google Prompt.- You will need to have a password or pin-enabled Android phone for Google Prompt to work.
- Once Google Prompt is enabled, it will become the default verification step. Even if you enabled verification via text or voice message, now verification will take place via Prompt.
Method 5 of 5:
Setting Up Google Prompt on iPhone
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Sign-in to your Google account.- Under 'Sign-in and Security', go to 'Signing in to Google'.
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Click on '2-step verification'. You will find this on the right side of the page. -
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Enter your Google password. -
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Go to 'Google Prompt' and click on 'Add Phone'. -
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Click on 'iPhone' and select your device. -
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Click 'Next'. -
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Confirm with TouchID. A prompt will pop-up for confirmation. Confirm the same through TouchID, with your fingerprint. -
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Turn on Google Prompt. Click 'Yes' on the prompt that says, 'Trying to sign-in?'.- Google Prompt will work on iPhone 5s or later.
- The Google App must be installed on your iPhone for this to work. You should have logged in to your Google account as well.
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