Create a service account for authentication

Before you use Google Workspace Migrate, create a Google Workspace service account for authentication. How you create the account depends on whether you want to run an automated script (recommended) or to manually create a service account.

Choose how to create the service account

Option 1: Use an automated script to create the account (recommended)

1. Follow the steps in Use an automated script to create the service account. 
2. Complete the steps in Create the OAuth Web client ID. 

Option 2: Manually create the account

Follow the steps in Manually create a service account.