Sign in with Google not working in Safari

Problem

When using Safari and attempting to Sign In to Drive Connect with Google, the OAuth window closes but Drive Connect still does not recognize that you have signed in.

Solution

Safari prevents Google Sign In when Prevent cross-site tracking is enabled. To allow Sign In with Google, disable Prevent cross-site tracking in Safari.

Disabling ‘Prevent cross-site tracking’ in Safari

  1. In the Safari app on your Mac, click Safari and select Preferences
  2. Click Privacy
  3. Uncheck Prevent cross-site tracking

Safari - Prevent cross-site tracking