To reset your password:
- Follow the steps to recover your Google Account or Gmail.
- You'll be asked some questions to confirm it's your account. Answer the questions as best as you can.
- If you have trouble, try the tips to complete account recovery steps.
- Reset your password when prompted. Choose a strong password that you haven't already used with this account. Learn how to create a strong password.
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Note: If there's something different about how you're signing in, you might be asked to take more steps to confirm it's your account.
Still can't get in? Consider creating a replacement Google Account. When you do, you can follow these steps to avoid getting locked out of your Google Account.