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Add a recovery phone number. Go to your Google Account. On the left navigation panel, click Personal info. On the Contact info panel, click Phone. Click Add Recovery Phone. Recovery info can be used to help you: Find out if someone else is using your account. Take back your account if someone else knows your password.
Suggest strong, unique passwords and save them in your Google Account, to avoid multiple account compromises from a single stolen password. Notify you about compromised passwords. If someone publishes your saved passwords on the internet, Google Password Manager can help you change any compromised passwords.
Add a recovery phone number. Go to your Google Account. On the left navigation panel, click Personal info. On the Contact info panel, click Phone. Click Add Recovery Phone. Recovery info can be used to help you: Find out if someone else is using your account. Take back your account if someone else knows your password.
Long passwords are strong passwords. Make sure your passwords are at least 12 characters long. To make passwords memorable, you can use: Song lyrics. Movie or book quotes. Meaningful phrases. Abbreviations, such as passwords that contain the first letter of each word in a sentence.
Let Chrome create and save a strong password for your online accounts. On your computer, open Chrome. Make sure you’re signed in to Chrome.
Learn how to create a strong password. What happens after I change my Google Account password? If you change or reset your password, you’ll be signed out everywhere except:
In the Strength section, check the Enforce strong password box. Learn more about strong passwords. In the Length section, enter a minimum and maximum length for your users' passwords. It can be between 8 and 100 characters. (Optional) To force users to change their password, check the Enforce password policy at next sign-in box.
Learn how to create a strong password. What happens after I change my Google Account password? If you change or reset your password, you’ll be signed out everywhere except:
Tap Suggest strong password. If you don't find this option, tap Password Suggest strong password.
Asked to change your password multiple times. Clear your cache and cookies. If you keep getting asked to change your password, someone may be trying to get into your account using harmful software. We strongly recommend that you: Update your anti-virus software and use it to scan your computer. Remove unwanted software or malware.