Questions tagged [google-account]
Google common user account needed to access services provided by Google.
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Can't add child's account to YouTube channel
I have a YouTube channel under my (adult) account where my kid posts videos. I'd like to add him as a member of the channel, officially but when I try to add him, I get this message:
I tried setting ...
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Transfer all data from a Google Account to another
I have a managed Google Account and I'd like to transfer all my data, sync files, Drive, absolutely everything possible that is Google related with that account to a new Google account. Is it possible?...
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Error trying to login: "This service cannot be accessed because your login request contained saml assertion that has already been used once"
My Google Workspace account is disabled and I don't know why.
I am seeing this error:
"Google Workspace - This service cannot be accessed because your login request contained saml assertion that ...
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Browser doesn't stay signed into Google when logged in using GMail app confirmation
I have a case where I have a forgotten the password to my main Google account. I can signin by following these steps:
Type in username.
Click "Forgot password?".
Switch to the GMail app for ...
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How can I check which third-party apps and websites have access to my Google account?
When you create a Stack Exchange account you have the option to use your Google Account to log in. If you choose to, you are taken to another page where you approve permissions to allow Stack Exchange ...
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File in google drive and access to a non gmail account
In the google sign in form can we login using a non gmail account?
I have a case someone sharing a file in a google drive and saying that she provided access to the person's receiving the email link ...
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Accessing Google Group archive without receiving group emails in Gmail
I have had a Gmail account, but don't want to receive emails there any longer. I signed up for a Google Group with a non-Gmail address. This prevents me from accessing the group archives. How do I use ...
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My Workspace account's profile picture not shown to Gmail recipients
My Google Workspace account profile image isn't displaying to Gmail recipients.
I followed the instructions from Control what others see about you across Google services for my Workspace account.
In ...
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How do I prevent websites from prompting me to sign in with Google?
I'm using Firefox 102.5.0esr (64-bit) on Linux
How do I prevent websites from prompting me to sign in with my Google account: "Use your Google Account to sign in to X"?
I've followed Google'...
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Google's "review account activity" has only one entry for a password change. Is it possible other entries were deleted?
I had a phone that got stolen.. it last synced at about 6am today..
I changed the password on my google account.
If I go to https://myaccount.google.com/find-your-phone
It says
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How to use multiple Google accounts with Google Classroom without G Suite being the default account?
I'm using Google Classrooms to support my course at a university through G Suite. Many of my students already have a Google account that is different from the G Suite account. So they are dealing with ...
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Google SSO is capitalizing my email address, I want lowercase
Let's get this out of the way: I know email addresses are case-insensitive, but my personal preference is lowercased.
Over the past year or two, I've noticed that Google has been capitalizing my email ...
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How to prevent Google from changing the order of logged in accounts?
This happens on all the browsers randomly, most often when some account gets logged off, but also on other occassions. And if you have cached/stored URLs like these:
https://mail.google.com/mail/u/1/#...
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Can a script on Google Docs or Google Sheets really access all my Google Drive files?
I see this security risk listed in my google account security check-up:
"App details
Has access to:
See, edit, create and delete your spreadsheets in Google Drive
See, edit, create and delete ...
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What is the difference between these different Google domains?
What is the difference between the following domains?
google.com
accounts.google.com
myaccount.google.com
I have saved credentials with the same Gmail address for all 3, but one has a passkey, and ...
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Creating separate Google Drive account using alternate email of main Google account
(This question is related to Can't access Google Docs with different email?, which starts with the same difficulty. But that question does not address the workaround I present here, and thus does ...
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Cannot change country in Gmail
I want to change my country in Gmail. I originally set up my Gmail in Spain but moved back to the UK. It is showing both my Gmail and Play Store as Spain.
I used the following advice:
https://support....
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Is it possible to transfer subscriptions, likes, watchlists, and comments from one account to another?
In YouTube, is it possible to transfer subscriptions, likes, watchlists, and comments from one account to another?
I don't have a channel or own any original video.
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I keep on getting strange notifications on my phone from my Gmail account (Calendar). Is it a virus?
This is the second time I get this strange notification on my phone.
In the notification panel I see a "calendar event notification" (from google) with a strange title, something...hot...
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Does initiating Google account recovery immediately log you out of logged-in Gmail accounts?
I plan to initiate Google account recovery, but I'm still logged in to Gmail on my older model iPad and my iPhone. Will initiating account recovery immediately log me out of Gmail on my iPad and ...
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my gmail account got added as recovery to someone else without my permission?
i got this email from google "Verify your Google Account contact email address" at 4:14pm,
saying "If you didn't add [email protected] to your Google Account, ignore this email ...
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Need to recover my child google account after it was deleted ( need photos ) back only [duplicate]
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Please assist me my in a stage that I want to cry due to my child account was deleted on her pervious phone that was in for repairs and know the account is not active any more there is 11year ...
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Suspicious access to my Gmail account from "Authorized Application" but I did not permit any third-party apps & services
In the lower right corner of my Gmail page is a link to see my account's access history and activities. In the list, I discovered an entry of access from
"Authorized Application (946277197574-...
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google account doesn't allow me to see/change my BD date but SHARES it [duplicate]
how do I change my BD details if Google won't open it on my personal info section?
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Migrate to another GSuite account with same domain
I work for 'B' which is run along with 'A' and 'C' by the same authority. 'B' wanted GSuite and 'A' offered to help by adding the domain to their GSuite account. So a.edu had a GSuite account under ...
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Add more Google Apps to gmail side panel
I mean to add more Google Apps to show when I click on the Waffle icon in the right side panel of Gmail.
In particular, I want to add Groups.
I know I can do two other things:
The "+" ...
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Can't login to AdMob
When I try to login into Google's AdMob I get following error:
You do not have access to the AdSense account that is connected to
your AdMob account. Learn more
Now from what I've found it all ...
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Migrate from personal Google to GSuite
I’ve been using Gmail for almost 15 years, including many Google products linked to that same account.
I’ve now created a GSuite account, and I want to migrate as much as possible to that new ...
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How to view which sites I am signed in that use Google Course Builder
I recently registered to a site that uses Google Course Builder (more specifically Data Mining with WEKA) using my Google Account, but I cannot find any section in my Google Account Settings that ...
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How can I allow a second person to login to a Gmail account with two step verification turned on?
I want to have a trusted coworker access an email account that has two step verification turned on. How can I have him access Gmail without going through the actual verification on my phone? (I have ...
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How to remove a member from Family Link
I created a family with two kids:
child that is under 13 years
child that is above 13 years
I got to the point I would like to delete a kid from the group, thus I searched google help and found this....
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How to identify the Super Admin email of your GoogleApps
Our network guy left sometime ago, covid n all. He never told us which/what email was the super admin in our org. been over 5 months now.
We are trying to add new users, how can we add new users to ...
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Is OTP code 2-step verification no longer supported for Google account?
I tried to enable 2-step verification on a new Google account. I wanted to use OTP (e.g., Google Authenticator) as before, but I could not find such options. All I could find were
How do you want to ...
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Can I recover Gmail account after I forget answers to my security questions?
I have two Gmail accounts that I remember my password but forget answers to the security questions. I have used it for a while in my old devices.
However, when I tried to log in to the accounts on my ...
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How do I stop receiving "Remove risky access" emails about Google Scripts I have created?
I have created a Google Apps Script which I use frequently. I receive regular emails from Google: "Some apps or services that you allowed to access your Google Account have not been verified by Google....
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Log out all sessions of Google brand account
In Gmail, I’ve “logged out all sessions”. Will this also log out all sessions of brand accounts?
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Where is the Apps Script located which Google Account is referring to?
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Under myaccount.google.com > security > Third party apps page, there are a few App Scripts apps listed, like so:
But there is no link or project ID or any way to actually reach or ...
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How do I fix "400. The server cannot process the request because it is malformed" logging into Google apps like Gmail?
I migrated to a new computer and updated OS. Now when I try to log-in to Google Drive or Gmail, I get this error message:
400. That’s an error.
The server cannot process the request because it is ...
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How do I report a phone number and email address that I do not own and is preventing me from adding a new account to my Gmail? [duplicate]
I'm trying to add a new Gmail address to my Google Gmail. After entering the Gmail address, I'm prompted to enter password of course. When I click on "forgot password" , I'm being offered a ...
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How can I access my Google account while overseas?
I received an email from Google today that says, starting 6 days from now, after I enter my password I'll need to complete a second step on my phone to log in.
The problem is that I'm overseas, so I ...
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How can I completely disable all Gmail account verification?
I want to turn off "all" Gmail account verification.
I want to be able to login to Gmail from a new location without recieving prompts like:
"you're logging from a strange place. We'll ...
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This phone number has already been used too many times for verification
tl;dr: When trying to login to a new Google account I'm getting a "This phone number has already been used too many times for verification" error, but I don't have another phone number. Is ...
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What should I do if my Gmail account has been taken over by someone else?
I had a gmail account and someone accessed it by changing my password. I am extremely angry about this. I changed my password and they accessed it again and changed it once more. I think she was able ...
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Other users are no longer able to verify our Google account using SMS
I use a Google account for my association that several of us use. For several years, everything had been working fine. But recently, other users can't click on their phone number to review their code ...
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Need to continue retrying Gmail password without being presented with account recovery [duplicate]
I have a Chromebook. I started to use it again recently and because my Gmail password had changed since the last use, I had to enter the old one and use the new one. But…because of Google's stupid ...
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My Google and phone was hacked [duplicate]
My Gmail account was hacked. And everytime I create a new account it was always been hacked. I just saw odd Google app in my phone, Like accounts.google.com thing. So I assume someone stole my phone ...
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Ordering Google accounts
Recently I created some new Google accounts, which messed up my ordering (Ex: /u/3 > /u/7).
I was wondering if I could change this ordering in the URL, as /u/1 - /u/3 are all accounts that I rarely ...
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Why won't Gmail allow me to change my profile picture?
I've tried many and multiple times to change my profile picture. all it says is, "Sorry, you can't change this photo for this account." It'll keep saying that over and over again. I hate my ...
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My Primary Google Email Address Has been Taken Over [closed]
My primary Google email address has been hacked. Someone, somehow, added an email address to my Google account. I was quick enough to access my account and remove it. My problem now is, that I now no ...
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How to manage repeated notifications of attempts to hack into my account
Someone is repeatedly trying to gain access into my account. I have received 20 to 30 notifications of failed attempts of logging in. How do I stop them from continuing to try? They must have a ...
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