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If you can't sign in to your Google Account in Gmail, Google Drive, Google Play, or elsewhere, select the issue that most closely applies to you. Follow the instructions for help getting back in to your account.
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If you can't sign in to your Google Account in Gmail, Google Drive, Google Play, or elsewhere, select the issue that most closely applies to you.
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- Forgot your password
- Forgot the email address you use to sign in
- Someone else is using your account
- Can’t sign in for another reason
- Recover a deleted Google Account
- Still can’t sign in
If you forgot your password or username, or you can’t get verification codes, follow these steps to recover your Google Account. That way, you can use services like Gmail, Photos, and Google Play.
Tips:
Wrong guesses won’t kick you out of the account recovery process. There's no limit to the number of times you can attempt to recover your account.
If you use an account through your work, school, or other group, these steps might not work. Check with your administrator for help.
1. Follow the steps to recover your Google Account or Gmail.
• You'll be asked some questions to confirm it's your account. Answer the questions as best as you can.
• If you have trouble, try the tips to complete account recovery steps.
2. Reset your password when prompted. Choose a strong password that you haven't already used with this account.
1. To find your username, follow these steps. You need to know:
• A phone number or the recovery email address for the account.
• The full name on your account.
2. Follow the instructions to confirm it’s your account.
If you think someone is using your Google Account without your permission, follow the steps to recover a hacked or hijacked Google Account or Gmail.
If you have another problem, get help signing in.
If you recently deleted your Google Account, you can follow the steps to recover your account.
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If you can’t sign in, try these tips for account recovery.
If you still can’t recover your account, you can create a new Google Account. When you do, you can follow these steps to avoid getting locked out of your Google Account.
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Dec 10, 2021 · Type in your chosen recovery email address and click on “Verify.”. Google will send a six-digit verification code to the email address you entered. Go to your email, copy the code, and go back ...
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Jan 3, 2023 · Follow the prompts to regain access to your account. 1. Go to the Gmail login screen on your device and type in the name of the account you need to recover. Click Next. 2.
Jul 7, 2023 · 2. Tap Google. It's next to an uppercase "G" on a blue background. 3. Tap Manage your Google Account. You'll see this under your profile picture. 4. Tap the Security tab. You may need to slide the menu left to find this option (the menu starts with the Home and Personal info tabs).
Aug 28, 2023 · Once you're into your Gmail account proper, head to the Google account Settings page by clicking your profile image (it's just the first letter of your first name if you haven't set one) in the upper-right corner, then "My Account." On this page, click "Signing in to Google." Here you can check your recovery email and phone number again, and ...
