How to set up a recovery phone number or email address

Set up a recovery telephone number or email address

To ensure you can get again into your Google Account in the event that you ever can’t sign in, include recover info.

How recovery info helps you

A recovery telephone number or email address helps you reset your password if:

• You forgot your password
• Someone else is utilizing your account
• You’re locked out of your Gmail account for another reason

Include or change a recovery telephone number

1. Go to the Recovery telephone segment of your Google Account. You may need to sign in.
2. From here, you can:

o             Add a recovery telephone.

o             Change your recovery telephone: Next to your number, select Edit.

o             Delete your recovery telephone: Next to your number, select Delete .

3. Follow the means on the screen.

Note: Deleting your recovery telephone number doesn’t erase it from being utilized for other Google administrations. Go to your account to deal with your telephone numbers.

Which number to utilize?

Utilize a cell phone that:

• Gets instant messages
• Belongs just to you
• You utilize consistently and keep with you

Include or change a recovery email address

1. Go to the Recovery email area of your Google Account. You may need to sign in.
2. From here, you can:

o             Add a recovery email.

o             Change or erase your recovery email: Next to your email, select Edit.

3. Follow the means on the screen.

Which email to utilize?

Pick an email address that:

• You utilize consistently
• Is not the same as the one you use to sign in to your Google Account?

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