How to grant access to a Google My Business editor?

Google My Business (GMB) is a powerful tool for business owners to manage their company’s presence in Google Search and Google Maps results. Granting editing access to others can be useful when working with a team or a trusted individual. In this article, we’ll explain how to properly grant access to an editor in GMB and discuss key steps to ensure the security of your business profile.

1. Log in to your Google My Business account:
   • Go to Google My Business.
   • Log in with the account that has access to manage the business.
2. Select the business you want to grant access to:
   • If you have multiple locations, choose the correct one.
3. Open the user settings:
   • In the left-hand menu, select “Users”.
   • You will see a list of users who already have access.
4. Add a new user:
   • Click the “add user” icon in the top right corner.
   • Enter the email address of the person you want to give access to.
5. Select the role:
   • You need to choose one of the three roles:
     • Owner: Full access, including managing users.
     • Manager: Full access to manage business information, but no control over users.
     • Editor: Can edit business information but cannot manage users.
6. Confirm the invitation:
   • Click “Invite” to send the invitation. The person will need to accept it.