Sign in to AOL Desktop Gold and manage your usernames
AOL Desktop Gold offers a variety of options for signing in to your AOL account. Review the sections below to learn how to add and switch between usernames, view all saved usernames, and how to manage your preferences for signing in to AOL Desktop Gold.
Select 'Save Password' and 'Auto sign on' to skip the password entry page, and automatically sign in.
Add a username to AOL Desktop Gold
1. Launch AOL Desktop Gold.
2. On the sign on screen, click the small arrow pointing down.
3. Click Add Username.
4. Type in another username and click Continue. Enter your password in the window that appears.
2. On the sign on screen, click the small arrow pointing down.
3. Click Add Username.
4. Type in another username and click Continue. Enter your password in the window that appears.
Sign in to your account
Select 'Save Password' and 'Auto sign on' to skip the password entry page, and automatically sign in.1. Launch AOL Desktop Gold.
2. Enter your username and click Continue.
3. Check if the correct username is displayed and click Next.
4. Enter your password | Click Sign in.
2. Enter your username and click Continue.
3. Check if the correct username is displayed and click Next.
4. Enter your password | Click Sign in.
Switch usernames in AOL Desktop Gold
1. Sign in to AOL Desktop Gold.
2. Once signed on, click the Sign Off menu at the top and select Switch Screen Name.
2. Once signed on, click the Sign Off menu at the top and select Switch Screen Name.
3. On the Sign On screen, click the small arrow pointing down to bring up a list of all stored usernames.
4. Select the desired username by clicking on it. Click Continue once you selected the username.
5. Once you click Continue a new window appears. Check if the correct username is displayed and click Continue.
6. Enter your password in the window that appears and click Sign In.
4. Select the desired username by clicking on it. Click Continue once you selected the username.
5. Once you click Continue a new window appears. Check if the correct username is displayed and click Continue.
6. Enter your password in the window that appears and click Sign In.
Sign in to your account automatically
1. Sign in to AOL Desktop Gold.
2. Check the Save Password and Auto sign on this username on open boxes.
3. Click Continue and sign on.
2. Check the Save Password and Auto sign on this username on open boxes.
3. Click Continue and sign on.