Google Analytics serves as a robust platform enabling companies to monitor and assess their web traffic. Nevertheless, there may come a time when it’s imperative to shift the ownership of a Google Analytics property from one individual to another. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps required to transfer a Google Analytics property.
Step 1: Log in to your Google Analytics account
The first step is to log in to your Google Analytics account. Once you are logged in, click on the “Admin” tab located at the top of the page.
Step 2: Select the property you want to transfer
In the Admin section, you will see a list of all your Google Analytics properties. Click on the property that you want to transfer ownership of.
Step 3: Add a new user to the property
Once you have selected the property, click on the “User Management” tab located in the left-hand menu. From there, click on the “Add User” button and enter the email address of the user you want to transfer ownership to.
Step 4: Grant access to the new user
After adding the new user, you will need to grant them access to the property. Click on the “User Management” tab again and select the user you added in step 3. From there, click on the “Edit” button and select the appropriate level of access for the user.
Step 5: Transfer ownership of the property
Once you have granted access to the new user, you can transfer ownership of the property to them. Click on the “User Management” tab again and select the user who currently owns the property. From there, click on the “Transfer Ownership” button and enter the email address of the user you want to transfer ownership to.
Step 6: Confirm the transfer
After entering the email address of the new owner, Google Analytics will send an email to them with a link to confirm the transfer. Once they have confirmed the transfer, the property will be transferred to their account.
Conclusion
Transferring ownership of a Google Analytics property is a simple process that can be done in just a few steps. By following these steps, you can ensure that your website traffic data is secure and accessible to the right people.