The settings and instructions for authorizing Google have been drastically simplified. For existing accounts, you will need to generate a new key file using these steps:
- Log in to the Google Developers Console and select the Permissions > Service accounts section.
- Click the menu dropdown icon next to the Service account
- Select Create key
- Choose the Key type of JSON.
- Download the file to your computer and upload it to the October back-end settings form.
The Profile ID number has also changed, follow these settings to find the new one:
- In a new tab, navigate to the main Google Analytics site and select the property you want to track.
- Click the Admin main menu tab again and select View > View Settings from the menu. Copy to your clipboard the Profile ID (should be a number).
- Paste this number in the Analytics View/Profile ID number field in the October back-end settings form.