Complete Google Account Recovery Tips

A comprehensive guide on how to restore access to the Google account 

Google is popular for offering users with multiple services and products to make online tasks simpler and easier. However, to access these Google services, it is required that the user has an active Google account with proper accessibility. 

Effective ways to recover Google account 

Indeed, the services offered by Google account are the finest, but there are a few users who have failed to access their account because of technical glitches and forgotten passwords. 

Still, one can restore access to their account by opting for Google account recovery, and managing their tasks accordingly. 

At present, Google offers its users with the following modes of recovery:

• Recovery email
• Recovery phone number
• Last password 
• Phone prompt 
• Security questions

Thus, by picking any of either option, one can easily restore access to their account. Further, to help out the users, here are the detailed steps that one can follow to restore access to their Google account. 

Procedure to recover Google account 

To begin the Google account recovery, it is suggested to the users that they follow the provided instructions carefully and restore access to their account. 

1. Using the last password 

• Initially, visit the recovery page of Google and enter the email or phone number used or accessing the account. 
• After that, the user will be prompted to provide the previous password for the account.
• Then, the user can mention the particular password and complete the verification process and reset the account password. 

2. Recovery phone number

• In case if the user fails to remember the previous password of their account, then they can use this alternative. 
• By using this recovery option, the user can request a verification code on the linked phone number and verify the account. 
• After that, the user can mention the particular code and reset their account password. 

3. Recovery email

• Besides, for the users who have lost access to their recovery phone number they can perform Google account recovery, by requesting a code on recovery email. 
• Further, the user can mention that code and complete the password reset process for their account. 

4. Phone prompt

• For the users who have linked their phone to the Google account, they can opt for this option. 
• As per this process, a phone prompt will appear on the phone screen, which one needs to tap on to complete the verification. 
• And once the account is verified, the user will be provided with an option to create a new password for the account. 

5. Security questions

• Lastly, for the users who have created security questions for Google account recovery, like date of birth or any other question.
• They can simply use this recovery option and complete the verification by answering the questions.
• After that, the user can create a new password and save the changes to access the account using the new password.