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 .