tldr/pages/common/gcloud-auth.md

gcloud auth

Grant and revoke authorization to gcloud and manage credentials. See also: gcloud. More information: https://cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud/reference/auth.

• Authorize Google Cloud access for the gcloud CLI with Google Cloud user credentials and set the current account as active:

gcloud auth login

• Authorize Google Cloud access similar to gcloud auth login but with service account credentials:

gcloud auth activate-service-account

• Manage Application Default Credentials (ADC) for Cloud Client Libraries:

gcloud auth application-default

• Display a list of Google Cloud accounts currently authenticated on your system:

gcloud auth list

• Display the current account's access token:

gcloud auth print-access-token

• Remove access credentials for an account:

gcloud auth revoke