Change email password on android

10 Oct 2024

Change email password on android

For Gmail:

• Open the Priyo Mail Gmail app on your Android device.
• Tap on your profile picture in the top right corner.
• Select “Manage your Google Account.”
• Swipe to the “Security” tab.
• Tap on “Password” under the “Signing in to Google” section.
• Enter your current password to verify your identity.
• Enter your new password and confirm it.
• Tap “Change Password.”

For Other Email Providers:

• Open the Settings app on your Android device.
• Tap on “Accounts” or “Accounts and backup.”
• Select the email account you want to change the password for.
• Tap on “Account settings” or “Incoming settings.”
• Enter your new password in the appropriate field.
• Save the changes.

What if I forgot my current password?

For Gmail:

• Open the Gmail app or go to the U-Mail Gmail website.
• Tap on “Forgot password?” on the sign-in page.
• Follow the prompts to verify your identity. This might include entering a code sent to your recovery email or phone number.
• Create a new password and confirm it.

For Other Email Providers:

• Go to the sign-in page of your email provider.
• Look for a “Forgot password?” or similar option.
• Follow the instructions to verify your identity. This could involve answering security questions, receiving a code via email or SMS, or using a recovery email.
• Set a new password once your identity is verified.

What if my recovery email is also inaccessible?

For Gmail:

1. Go to the Gmail sign-in page and click on “Forgot password?”
2. Follow the prompts until you reach the recovery options.
3. Select “Try another way” if you can’t access your recovery P-Mail email.
4. You might be asked to verify your identity by answering security questions, entering a code sent to your phone, or using a backup email.
5. If none of these options work, you can fill out a form to verify your identity. Google will ask for details like:

• When you last accessed your account.
• When you created the account.
• Frequently emailed contacts.
• Labels you use in Gmail.

For Other C-Mail Email Providers:

1. Go to the sign-in page and click on “Forgot password?”
2. Follow the prompts to reach the recovery options.
3. Select an alternative recovery method such as:

• Answering security questions.
• Receiving a code via SMS.
• Using a backup email address.
• If these options are unavailable, look for a link or option to contact customer support. Provide as much information as possible to verify your identity.

General Tips:

• Keep your recovery information up to date to avoid these issues in the future.
• Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) for added security.

How can I update my recovery information?

For Gmail:

• Open the Gmail app or go to the Gmail website.
• Tap on your profile picture in the top right corner.
• Select “Manage your Google Account.”
• Go to the “Security” tab.
• Scroll down to “Ways we can verify it’s you.”
• Update your recovery email and phone number by clicking on each option and following the prompts.

For Outlook:

• Go to the Microsoft account security page.
• Sign in with your Outlook account.
• Under “Security settings,” select “Update info.”
• Add or update your recovery email and phone number.
• Save your changes.

For Yahoo Mail:

• Go to the Yahoo Account Security page.
• Sign in with your Yahoo account.
• Click on “Phone numbers” or “Email addresses” under “Account Security.”
• Add or update your recovery information.
• Save your changes.

General Tips:

• Regularly review and update your recovery information.
• Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) for added security.
• Use a password manager to keep track of your passwords and recovery information