How to change your Gmail password
gmail is one of the platforms of messaging themost popularauworld with millions of users who use its communication tools day after day; but it is also one of the targets of pirates , people who try to make themselves passer for identities in stealing email accounts from third parties. Therefore, it is advisable to change our time access password en time , in order to increase our security and prevent anyone from being able to access our personal account without our authorization. Here is how to change your password gmail .
How to change your Gmail password
The first thing we need to be clear about is that Gmail is linked to our Google account , so if we change the password to access our mailbox, we will also change the password for our general Google account. On the other hand, we will detail how to change the Gmail password both through the official website of service and official app for the mobile iOS et Android .
How to change your password on the web
To change the Gmail password via the web, the first thing to do is to access its official web page ; Once inside, click on the button Settings , represented by a cogwheel and located in the upper right corner of the screen.
Once we click on this icon, a context menu opens; in this case, you must click on the option Settings , located in third place.
Already in the configuration, we have to click on the tab Accounts and import , located in the top row of the screen; already from this tab we have to click on the option Change password in the section Change account settings .
When you press this option, a pop-up window standard Google password change appears , in which we must first enter our current password twice for us identify.
Once we have identified ourselves we can write the new password, again, twice and click on the blue button change the password .
How to change the password in the app
In addition to being able to change the password on the Gmail site, we can also do the same from the official application for iOS and Android mobiles .
To do this, you must first access the application and open the side menu by doing swipe your finger across the screen from left to center or by tapping on the icon with the three horizontal stripes located in the upper left corner of the screen.
Once inside, click on the entrance Settings , located almost at the end of the entire list; In Settings , click on the your Gmail account name to access the password change.
On the page Google Account , first click on the entry Personal informations , then on the option Password , located below.
Once on the change password page, we must identify ourselves by writing our current Google password; When we have identified ourselves, we can write the new password twice and click on the blue button change the password .
