Add or remove a Google account to my TV
This information is provided to help with adding a Google™ account to your Android TV™ or Google TV™ model.
Before you start
- Your TV must be connected to the internet.
- For a Wi-Fi® connection: Refer to the How to connect the BRAVIA TV to a network using a wireless connection (Wi-Fi network) article.
- For a wired connection: How to connect the BRAVIA TV to a network using a wired connection
- Use a Google account that has a registered email address and password. If you don't have one, create your Google Account.
- For Android™ 7.0 or later: You can register more than one Google account on your Google TV or Android TV at a time.
- For Android 6.0 or earlier: Only one Google account can be used at a time. If you want to log in with a different Google account than the one that is already logged in, remove that account and then add the new one.
How to add or remove a Google account
Follow these steps to add a Google account:
Note: The display screen may differ depending on the device or OS version. The following is just an example.
- Open the Settings screen.
- If the remote control has a Quick Settings ( or ) button, press the Quick Settings button and select Settings.
- If the remote control does not have a Quick Settings ( or ) button, press the HOME button and select Settings.
- The next steps will depend on your TV menu options:
- Select Accounts & Sign In — Add account — Sign In.
- Select Accounts & Sign In — Add another account — Google.
- Select Accounts & Sign In — Add account — Google.
- Select Add account.
- Enter the Email address and select NEXT.
Note: Use the Arrow buttons to use the on-screen keyboard and press the center button to select.
- Enter the Password and select NEXT.
- After you have successfully logged in, the Google Account icon will be displayed together with the email address used to log in.
Follow these steps to remove a Google account:
Note: The display screen may differ depending on the device or OS version. The following is just an example.
- Open the Settings screen.
- If the remote control has a Quick Settings ( or ) button, press the Quick Settings button and select Settings.
- If the remote control does not have a Quick Settings ( or ) button, press the HOME button and select Settings.
- The next steps will depend on your TV menu options:
- Select Accounts.
- Choose the Google account you want to remove.
- Select Remove Account.
- Confirm the action when prompted.
Notes:
- For Android 6.0 or earlier: To register a different account, delete the registration information for your current account and then add a different account.
- Delete the registration information for your current account.
- Press the HOME button on the remote control.
- Select Settings.
- Select Google in the Personal category.
- Select Remove account.
- Select OK.
- Register a different Google account.
- Press the HOME button on the remote control.
- Select Settings.
- Select Add account in the Personal category.
- Select SIGN IN.
- Delete the registration information for your current account.