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How to Adjust Session Timeout in Google Analytics 4

Step-by-step guide to Adjust Session Timeout in Google Analytics 4

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How to Adjust Session Timeout in Google Analytics

1️⃣ Navigate to Google Analytics 4

2️⃣ Navigate to Admin (bottom-left-hand-side)

3️⃣ Navigate to Data Streams (under the Property Column)

4️⃣ Click on your Data Stream

5️⃣ Click on Configure Tag Settings

6️⃣ Under Settings click on Show All

7️⃣ Click on Adjust session timeout

8️⃣ Adjust the session timeout

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Frequently Asked Questions on How to Adjust Session Timeout in Google Analytics 4

What is the quickest way to adjust session timeout in GA4?

Go to Admin → Data Streams → Configure tag settings → Adjust session timeout and choose your duration.

How long can I extend a GA4 session?

GA4 allows session timeouts from 5 minutes up to 7 hours and 55 minutes.

Does changing session timeout affect historical data?

No, it only impacts sessions going forward.

Can I set different session timeouts for different traffic sources?

No, GA4 applies one timeout setting to all traffic.

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