How to change Gmail password?help

Asked By Carol D Costello 30 points N/A Posted on - 09/20/2014

Hey everyone,

I want to change my Gmail password, but I don't know how to do it. Though I tries a lot to see if I can do this in settings tab but I'm unable to. As I have never even done it before. So please guide me how to change my Gmail password in easy steps. A screenshot would be perfect to guide me.

 

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Answered By de Blair 10 points N/A #185760

How to change Gmail password?help

Hello,

Following are the steps listed, to change your password:

1. Log in to your Gmail account. Go to Gmail-login page and type in with your username and current password.
2. Click on the button which looks like a small “gear” and is located at the top right corner of the Gmail screen.
3. Go to << "Settings", fourth option of drop-down menu. Now you will land to the “Settings” menu page.
4. Here, select<< "Accounts and Import" from the Settings tool bar.
5. Select "Change Password." This will open a new window called "My Account."
6. Now type in your current password, the one you want to change from.
7. Next, you need to type in a new password. Try to create a password of the stronger strength for assuring high security of your email account.
8. Confirm your new password by again typing in the same password correctly into this text box.
9. Now click "Change Password."
10. Now your password is changed successfully.  Log out and re log in to check weather new password comes into effect or not.

Remember that it's always helpful to have a recovery email addresses or a mobile no. registered with your current g mail account. This way, it’s very easy to recover your password of ever forgotten.

Hope this is the information you are looking for.

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Answered By Marende Leen 0 points N/A #185762

How to change Gmail password?help

First Log in to your Gmail account. Then on the top right of your screen there will be a gear like sign followed by a downward arrow sign. Click on it and a drop down box will appear, click on the settings and you will be moved to the settings page. Here click on the "Accounts and Import” option. There you will find an option to change the password.    

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Answered By Chad M Rutter 0 points N/A #185764

How to change Gmail password?help

There are many techniques that you can easily change your password in your Gmail account. It is very easy. First you need to log in to your Gmail account. In case you try the load basic html to get the account faster. Then you need to go to the settings option which is in your right hand of this page. Anyways, pay a visit this Techyv post to get more information. 

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