Someone else is using 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 are locked out of your Google account or you forgot your username or password for an old account, follow our account recovery process to regain access. If you want to recover

Reset your password Follow the steps to recover your account. You'll be asked some questions to confirm it's your account and an email will be sent to you. If you don’t get an email: Check your Spam …

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 …

Important: Make sure to choose a recovery contact who you know well and trust, like a family member or a close friend. You’ll get a prompt that a request is emailed to your recovery contact. Your recovery …

To protect your account, we limit the number of times you can attempt password recovery via email, SMS, or Account Recovery form. Google temporarily disables a particular account recovery option …

Important: Make sure to choose a recovery contact who you know well and trust, like a family member or a close friend. You’ll get a prompt that a request is emailed to your recovery contact. Your recovery …

To recover access to a free Google account, or a Google Workspace Individual ($$) account, account recovery (" AR ") is the only way accepted by Google. You have to do this yourself, we can't do it for …

Recover administrator access using automated recovery If you forgot your password or username, choose an option below depending on whether you added a recovery phone number or email …

Note: It is important to understand that recovering access to a Google Account is self-service or DIY (Do It Yourself) and no one can do it for you or help you with it.