fix(auth): update terminology to 'sign in' and 'sign out' (#20892)

Co-authored-by: Jacob Richman <jacob314@gmail.com>
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Mark McLaughlin
2026-03-10 12:10:26 -07:00
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@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ Select the authentication method that matches your situation in the table below:
| User Type / Scenario | Recommended Authentication Method | Google Cloud Project Required |
| :--------------------------------------------------------------------- | :--------------------------------------------------------------- | :---------------------------------------------------------- |
| Individual Google accounts | [Login with Google](#login-google) | No, with exceptions |
| Organization users with a company, school, or Google Workspace account | [Login with Google](#login-google) | [Yes](#set-gcp) |
| Individual Google accounts | [Sign in with Google](#login-google) | No, with exceptions |
| Organization users with a company, school, or Google Workspace account | [Sign in with Google](#login-google) | [Yes](#set-gcp) |
| AI Studio user with a Gemini API key | [Use Gemini API Key](#gemini-api) | No |
| Google Cloud Vertex AI user | [Vertex AI](#vertex-ai) | [Yes](#set-gcp) |
| [Headless mode](#headless) | [Use Gemini API Key](#gemini-api) or<br> [Vertex AI](#vertex-ai) | No (for Gemini API Key)<br> [Yes](#set-gcp) (for Vertex AI) |
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ Select the authentication method that matches your situation in the table below:
[Google AI Ultra for Business](https://support.google.com/a/answer/16345165)
subscriptions.
## (Recommended) Login with Google <a id="login-google"></a>
## (Recommended) Sign in with Google <a id="login-google"></a>
If you run Gemini CLI on your local machine, the simplest authentication method
is logging in with your Google account. This method requires a web browser on a
@@ -54,9 +54,9 @@ To authenticate and use Gemini CLI:
gemini
```
2. Select **Login with Google**. Gemini CLI opens a login prompt using your web
browser. Follow the on-screen instructions. Your credentials will be cached
locally for future sessions.
2. Select **Sign in with Google**. Gemini CLI opens a sign in prompt using your
web browser. Follow the on-screen instructions. Your credentials will be
cached locally for future sessions.
### Do I need to set my Google Cloud project?
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ on this page.
[Headless mode](../cli/headless) will use your existing authentication method,
if an existing authentication credential is cached.
If you have not already logged in with an authentication credential, you must
If you have not already signed in with an authentication credential, you must
configure authentication using environment variables:
- [Use Gemini API Key](#gemini-api)