Setting
up a recovery phone number or email address is important because it helps you to
recover your Google account if you get locked out for some reason. You can set
your own or some other person phone number or email address on which you can
trust.
Why it is so Important to ADD Recovery Information?
Recovery
phone number and email address can help you in resetting your password in some
serious situations like you forgot your password, you lost your devices or
someone else is using your account. Recovery info can you in every worst case
to recover your account.
Important- Recovery info must belong to you or some person on which you can trust for it. Like- I use my elder brother email address as my recovery email address.
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How To ADD Recovery Email Address To Google Account.
Step 1: Open you're browser and go to your Google account.
Step 2: From the
left navigation panel of your Google account, click on Personal info.
Step 3: Inside
Personal info, you have to search for Contact info section in which you can see
your Recovery email and phone number.
Now
add or change your recovery email address and phone number one by one.
Step 4: Set
recovery email address, click on Email and then click on ADD RECOVERY EMAIL.
You may ask to sign-in again, just sign-in and click on ADD RECOVERY EMAIL
again.
Step 5: Enter your
recovery email address and click on Done.
How To Edit or Remove Recovery Phone Number of Google Account.
As
you all know that creating a Google account require a phone number and by
default this phone number is used as a recovery phone number for your Google
account but if you want you to edit or remove this number for the Google account.
Open
your Google account and click on Personal info from the left navigation panel.
Inside Personal info, search for Contact info section in which you can see your
recovery email address and phone number.
The
phone number showing in this section is the number which is used to create your
Google account. Select the phone number and then click on the small arrow icon
(right side on phone number) shown in the picture below.
At
the bottom under USAGE section, click on Account recovery.
You may ask to
sign-in again. Now here you can edit and delete your recovery phone number for
your Google account.
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