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Tips To Complete Account Recovery Steps - Google Account Help

The document provides tips for recovering a Google account if a user is unable to sign in. It recommends answering as many account recovery questions as possible without skipping any, using a familiar device and location when signing in, being exact with passwords, and entering email addresses connected to the account. It also advises checking the spam folder for emails from Google and creating a new account if recovery is still not possible.

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Tips To Complete Account Recovery Steps - Google Account Help

The document provides tips for recovering a Google account if a user is unable to sign in. It recommends answering as many account recovery questions as possible without skipping any, using a familiar device and location when signing in, being exact with passwords, and entering email addresses connected to the account. It also advises checking the spam folder for emails from Google and creating a new account if recovery is still not possible.

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How to recover your Google Account or

Tips to complete account Gmail

recovery steps Tips to complete account recovery


steps
If you can't sign in, to try to get back into your Google Account,
follow these steps:
Secure a hacked or compromised
Go to the Account recovery page . Google Account

As you complete the steps, use as many of the tips below as


Recover a recently deleted Google
you can.
Account
Tip: You may not find all the questions described here.
Why your account recovery request is
If you already tried to recover your account and got a "Google
delayed
couldn't verify this account belongs to you" message, you can
try again. Change or reset your password

Can't sign in to your Google Account


Answer as many questions as possible
Try not to skip questions. If you're unsure of an answer, take Signing in with an Apple device
your best guess rather than moving on to another question.
Wrong guesses won’t kick you out of the process.

Use a familiar device & location


If possible:

• Use a computer, phone, or tablet where you frequently sign in


• Use the same browser (like Chrome or Safari) that you
usually do
• Be in a location where you usually sign in, like at home or at Welcome to your Google Account!
work
We see you have a new Google
Account! Learn how to improve your
Be exact with passwords experience with your Google Account
checklist.
Details matter, so avoid typos and pay attention to uppercase
and lowercase letters.

Passwords
If you're asked for the last password you remember, enter the
most recent one you recall.

• If you don't remember your last password: Use a previous


one that you do remember. The more recent it was, the
better.
• If you can't confidently recall any previous passwords:
Take your best guess.

Enter an email connected to your account


If you're asked to enter an email address you can check now,
enter one that you've added to your account. Here are some
examples:

• A recovery email address helps you get back in and is where


we send you security notifications.
• An alternate email address is one you can use to sign in.
• A contact email address is where you get information about
most Google services you use.

Check your spam folder for a message


Important: Google never asks for your password or verification
codes over email, phone call, or message. Only enter your
password or verification codes at [Link] .

If you expected an email from our team but can't find it, check
your spam or junk folder for an email titled "Your Google
support inquiry".

Still can't get in? Consider creating a replacement Google


Account. When you do, you can follow these steps to avoid
getting locked out of your Google Account.

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