1<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" 2 type="topic" style="task" 3 id="accounts-disable-service"> 4 5 <info> 6 <link type="guide" xref="accounts"/> 7 8 <revision pkgversion="3.5.5" date="2012-08-14" status="review"/> 9 <revision pkgversion="3.13.92" date="2013-09-20" status="candidate"/> 10 <revision pkgversion="3.18" date="2015-09-28" status="final"/> 11 12 <credit type="author"> 13 <name>Phil Bull</name> 14 <email>philbull@gmail.com</email> 15 </credit> 16<credit type="editor"> 17 <name>Klein Kravis</name> 18 <email>kleinkravis44@outlook.com</email> 19 <years>2020</years> 20 </credit> 21 <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/> 22 23 <desc>Some online accounts can be used to access multiple services (like 24 calendar and email). You can control which of these services can be used by 25 applications.</desc> 26 </info> 27 28 <title>Control which online services an account can be used to access</title> 29 30 <p>Some types of online account providers allow you to access several services 31 with the same user account. For example, Google accounts provide access to 32 calendar, email, and contacts. You may want to use your account for some 33 services, but not others. For example, you may want to use your Google account 34 for email but not calendar if you have a different online account that you use 35 for calendar.</p> 36 37 <p>You can disable some of the services that are provided by each online 38 account:</p> 39 40 <steps> 41 <item> 42 <p>Open the <gui xref="shell-introduction#activities">Activities</gui> overview and 43 start typing <gui>Online Accounts</gui>.</p> 44 </item> 45 <item> 46 <p>Click on <gui>Online Accounts</gui> to open the panel.</p> 47 </item> 48 <item> 49 <p>Select the account which you want to change from the list on the 50 right.</p> 51 </item> 52 <item> 53 <p>A list of services that are available with this account will be 54 shown under <gui>Use for</gui>. See <link xref="accounts-which-application"/> 55 to see which applications access which services.</p> 56 </item> 57 <item> 58 <p>Switch off any of the services that you do not want to use.</p> 59 </item> 60 </steps> 61 62 <p>Once a service has been disabled for an account, applications on your 63 computer will not be able to use the account to connect to that service any 64 more.</p> 65 66 <p>To turn on a service that you disabled, just go back to the <gui>Online 67 Accounts</gui> panel and switch it on.</p> 68 69</page> 70