How to recover your Google Account or Gmail 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.
Google reserves the right to delete an inactive Google Account and its activity and data if you are inactive across Google for at least two years. Learn more about the Inactive Google Account Policy. Recover your child’s account If your child’s account is deleted, you can try to restore the account.
How to recover your Google Account or Gmail If you have forgotten 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.
Open your browser and go to g.co/recover in the address bar. Enter the email address associated with the account you want to recover. After entering the email address, click the buttons or links provided on the page to proceed with the recovery process.
Restore a user's permanently deleted email This article is for administrators. If you want to restore deleted messages for your personal Gmail account, go to Delete or recover deleted Gmail messages. When a user deletes a Gmail message, it stays in their Trash for 30 days. These are the options for retrieving and restoring deleted messages:
Recover deleted contacts If you deleted a contact in the last 30 days, you can move it out of your Trash. Tip: Contacts deleted from your “Other contacts” won’t show in Trash. You can recover them if you undo all the changes within the past 30 days. Learn how to undo changes to your contacts in bulk.
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To retrieve accidentally deleted text messages on your Android device, you have several options: Check the Recycle Bin or Trash folder in your messaging app. Some Android phones, like Samsung Galaxy models, have this feature. Restore from a Google Drive backup if you have it enabled. Go to Settings > System > Backup to locate your backed-up data. Use the Google Messages app to recover archived ...
Someone changed your password If you think someone else knows or has changed your password, follow the steps to recover your account. Learn more about keeping your account secure or how to change your password.
