Manager Accounts (MCC): Unlink accounts from your manager account

If you want to stop managing a particular account, a user with administrative access to the manager account or the client account can unlink the accounts.

This article shows you how to unlink an account from a manager account or from a client account. For more background about what happens when you unlink, review About unlinking accounts from your manager account.

Instructions

To unlink an account from your manager account:

1. Sign in to your Google Ads manager account.
2. From the page menu on the left, click Settings.
3. In the expanded menu, click Sub-account settings.
4. Select the accounts you want to unlink.
5. On the next page, you’ll see a preview of how your sub-accounts will be affected by the unlinking action. Once you’ve reviewed the changes, click Unlink.

To unlink an account from the individual Google Ads account:

1. Sign in to the managed Google Ads account.
2. Click the tools icon ("Tools and settings") in the upper right corner of your account.
3. Under “Setup,” click Access and security.
4. Click the Managers sub-page.
5. Locate the manager account you want to unlink from. A dialog will appear with a preview of how your sub-accounts will be affected by the unlinking action. After you've reviewed the changes, click Unlink.

Related links

Topic Page Manager Accounts (MCC)

• Manager Accounts (MCC): Table of Content

Hierarchy Management

• About the account map
• Viewing hierarchy for your manager account
• Viewing other managers linked to your client accounts
• Moving accounts within a manager account
• Hiding and unhiding accounts

Account Linking

• About linking accounts to your manager account
• Link accounts to your manager accounts
• Unlink accounts from your manager account