Apple makes it dim-witted to log into bill for email , calendar , reminder , and musical note unravel by other ecosystems , like Microsoft and Google . But you may have been bitten by some Apple / Google bug that forestall successful mop up of a Google account login .
This can occur either inSystem Preferences > Internet Accountswhen you clickGoogleand then click theOpen Browserbutton , or in Mail when you go toMail > orientation > Accounts , sink in the + star sign , selectGoogle , and clickContinue .
What you await to see is n’t a moderately large empty dialogue corner with a gray spinster inside and a Cancel button at the bottom . You would choose to see a pageboy that lets you pick out or move into your Google account information and corroborate its use with your Mac .
The resolution is n’t aboveboard , but one of the following should work in my examination and based on trial and misplay folks online have engaged in :
Using a compounding of the above strategies across several broken login attempts I was capable to get the windowpane to expose right .
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