About Zapier Community
New to our Community? Get to know more about our space and how to make the most of your time here.

Code of Conduct Community FAQ's Zapier Common Questions What to Expect

Get Started With Zapier
New to Zapier? We have got you covered with our Zapier 101 Resources.

Zapier Essentials

Get Support
Have a question? Let's get you an answer!

How Do I...? Troubleshooting Code & Webhooks Developer Zone

Other Help Resources
Wait, there's more! Check out these Community sourced spaces for additional resources.

Zapier Help Center Hire an Expert

Zapier Products
Learn more about Zapier's new products.

Zapier Tables Zapier Interfaces Zapier Canvas Zapier Chatbots

Zapier Reading
All of our best learning resources can be found here.

Featured Articles Show & Tell AI Hub Zapier Tools Hub

Learning Groups
Excited to meet other builders? Check out our interest areas full of doers, dreamers, and in-betweeners.

User Groups

Other Learning Resources
Some of our favorite additional ways to upskill your Zapier knowledge.

Zapier Learn Zapier Blog Zapier Webinars

Product Updates
Check out what is new and upcoming with Zapier with our regular product updates.

Product Updates

Early Access Program
Want to join Early Access? Learn more here.

TIP: Use New/Different Private Browsers to Connect App Accounts to Zapier

  • 8 November 2023
  • 0 replies
  • 484 views
Troy Tessalone
Userlevel 7
Badge +14

TIP: Use New/Different Private Browsers to Connect App Accounts to Zapier

 

Issue

You are trying to connect an app account to Zapier to be used in a Zap, but are encountering an authentication error.

 

When

This can happen when you are trying to connect 2+ accounts for the same app to Zapier.

 

Why

These are possible contributing factors to your issue of connecting an app account to Zapier.

  1. Browser Cookies and Cache
  2. Session Timeouts
  3. Firewall or Network Issues
  4. App-Specific Issues
  5. User Permissions
  6. Expired or Invalid Credentials
  7. Rate Limiting and API Quotas
  8. Max Account Connections
  9. API Changes or Updates
  10. Extra Authentication
    1. Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
    2. Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

 

Fix

Try using a new/different private browser (or device) to connect an app account to Zapier. (aka incognito mode)

 

Zap App Connections

You can manage Zap app connections here: https://zapier.com/app/connections

  • Add App connections
  • Delete App conncetions
  • Reconnect App connections
  • Rename App connections
  • Test App connections

 

Version

Make sure to search for and select the current version of a Zap app.

Older Zap app versions include the version number as part of the Zap app title and can be found under “Custom Integrations”.

Example: If you were trying to connect Airtable, then search for “Airtable”, and select the option WITHOUT (2.3.2)

 

 

⚡ Troy Tessalone - AutomationAce.com | Premier Certified Zapier Expert | #1 Zapier Community Contributor
This post has been closed for comments. Please create a new post if you need help or have a question about this topic.
Terms & Conditions