Why Can't a Previously Connected Account Connect to Notion?

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Failing to connect to Notion
A previously connected account (I’m assuming these have to be periodically refreshed) can’t be connected.

They shouldn’t need to be manually refreshed by you — we should be automatically refreshing the access_token at regular intervals based on when they expire. If this keeps happening, please let us know!

Well, so far this only happens to connecting Gmail. It happens about once a week. When it expires, it doesn’t manually reconnect. I have to go the Accounts tab and do it.

I thought this might be happening to Notion as well

To confirm, is it the standard Gmail app or the Gmail Developer App?

Gmail Developer App

Another user recently ran into this and it may be related to the app in GCP not being published

Thanks. I will verify this

It doesn’t seem like I have published the app. That may be the reason. Though I don’t see an option to

It’s good to know that the access_token should refresh automatically, but it seems like you’re experiencing recurring issues with Gmail Developer App connections. If it’s happening with Gmail, it’s possible it might be affecting Notion as well.