Losing access to your Gmail account can feel like losing the keys to your entire online life. Before disaster strikes, take a few minutes to make sure you can recover your account quickly and securely ...

Access your emails on any device ...

Search for the missing emails in the search box, check Spam and Trash folders, inspect filters and forwarding settings, and finally use the Gmail Message Recovery Tool to get the permanently deleted ...

A new Gmail phishing scam impersonates Google IT support to gain account access. The scam involves fake password recovery emails and requests for security codes. Google advises against clicking links ...

You should change your recovery email in Gmail if you recently made a new email, your old one got deleted, or you simply want to keep your account secure. When you first sign up for a Gmail account, ...

Update, Dec. 16, 2024: Following reader requests, this story, originally published Dec. 14, now includes detailed mitigation information regarding how Gmail users can best protect their accounts ...