Various Methods to Recover Gmail Password

 

If you are a Gmail account holder, then you must surely know that it is pretty hard to remember the passwords of multiple accounts. Most of us use the same email and password over and over again but some of us use new every single time. 

 

Gmail makes it easy for its users to recover their password in case they have forgotten it. Following mentioned are the various ways for Gmail password recovery and steps that are necessary to do so – 

 

1)         Gmail password recovery without Number – If you don’t remember which phone number is linked with your existing Gmail account and you are looking for a way to recover a Gmail password without a phone number, then follow the given steps – 

•           Begin by going to the Gmail sign-in page, where enters your Email. 

•           Then Click on the forgot password button and you will be directed to the recovery page. 

•           First begin with entering the last password you remember or instead click on the option of “Try Another Way”. 

•           Now you will be asked to enter your recovery email id. 

•           You will receive a verification code on the id, copy it, and paste in the given space. 

•           In case you don’t get the code you can also resend it again. 

•           Once you enter it you will get the option for entering your new password. 

 

2)         Gmail password recovery with Security Question – While creating your Gmail account you must have been asked for setting your security question and its answer, you can use it to recover your password. Follow the given steps – 

•           Go to your Gmail sign-in page, enter your preset email and then click on the option of forgot password. 

•           Then once again you have to enter your password and click on the “try another way” option. 

•           There you need to choose the option to proceed with the security question. 

•           Gmail will ask you a security question, answer it and you will get the option for resetting your password. 

•           Enter the new password and then enter it again from confirmation. 

 

3)         Gmail password recovery without Recovery Email – In case you no more remember the recovery email that you entered at beginning of account creation then you can use your phone number. Following are the steps to recover Gmail password without Email – 

•           Go to the Gmail login page and begin with entering your exiting email id. 

•           Then click on the forgot password option that is provided below the empty boxes. 

•           The next screen that you will be proceeded to will ask you to enter your email account once again and then click on continue. 

•           Enter the phone number to get a verification code. 

•           Note that the phone number that you enter must be linked to the Gmail you are trying to recover. 

•           You will get an OTP (One Time Password) as your verification code. 

 

4)         Gmail password recovery from Browser – Gmail saves your password in your browser when you click on “Remember me”. Following are the steps to recover the password from it – 

•           Go to the setting of your web browser, 

•           There click on a password manager and from there you can retrieve all the saved passwords.