---
title: "Set-VBRGoogleCloudComputeAccount"
description: "Modifies Google Cloud service account credentials record. Platform: VMware, Hyper-V Product Edition: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License This cmdlet modifies an existing Google Cloud service account credentials record."
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/vbr/powershell/set-vbrgooglecloudcomputeaccount.html"
breadcrumb: "Veeam PowerShell Reference > Veeam PowerShell Reference > Data Recovery > Restore to Google Compute Engine > Set-VBRGoogleCloudComputeAccount"
dateModified: "2026-08-19"
---

# Set-VBRGoogleCloudComputeAccount

## Short Description
Modifies Google Cloud service account credentials record.

**Platform**: VMware, Hyper-V

**Product Edition**: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License

## Syntax
```
Set-VBRGoogleCloudComputeAccount -Account <VBRGoogleCloudComputeAccount> [-Name <String>] [-JSONKey <String>]
 [-Description <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
```

## Detailed Description
This cmdlet modifies an existing Google Cloud service account credentials record.

## Parameters

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      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Parameter</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Description</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Type</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Required</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Position</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Accept Pipeline Input</p>
        </th>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">Account</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies a Google Cloud service account credentials record that you want to modify.</p><p>Accepts the <code>VBRGoogleCloudComputeAccount</code> object. To create this object, run the <a href="add-vbrgooglecloudcomputeaccount.md"><code>Add-VBRGoogleCloudComputeAccount</code></a> cmdlet.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><a href="vbrgooglecloudcomputeaccount.md"><code>VBRGoogleCloudComputeAccount</code></a></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>True</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">Description</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies a description for Google Cloud service account credentials records.  Veeam Backup & Replication will modify the description of the Google Cloud service account to the specified value.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>String</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">JSONKey</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies the path to the service account key in the JSON format. Veeam Backup & Replication will modify the path to the Google Cloud service account key to the specified value.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>String</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">Name</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies a name of the Google Cloud service account. Veeam Backup & Replication will modify the name of the Google Cloud service account to the specified value.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>String</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>

`<CommonParameters>`

This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see [ Microsoft Docs](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/about/about_commonparameters?view=powershell-7).

## Output Object
[`VBRGoogleCloudComputeAccount`](vbrgooglecloudcomputeaccount.md)

## Examples

::: example
### Modifying Google Cloud Service Account Credentials Record

This example shows how to modify the `GCP service acc 1` Google Cloud service account credentials record.

```
$account = Get-VBRGoogleCloudComputeAccount -Name "GCP service acc 1"
Set-VBRGoogleCloudComputeAccount -Account $account -Name "GCP service account 1"
```

Perform the following steps:

1. Run the [`Get-VBRGoogleCloudComputeAccount`](get-vbrgooglecloudcomputeaccount.md) cmdlet. Specify the `Name` parameter value. Save the result to the `$account` variable.
2. Run the `Set-VBRGoogleCloudComputeAccount` cmdlet. Set the `$account` variable as the `Account` parameter. Specify the `Name` parameter value.

:::

## Related Commands

[`Get-VBRGoogleCloudComputeAccount`](get-vbrgooglecloudcomputeaccount.md)