Gmail is one of the largest free web email providing service made by
Google. Gmail is most popular email service because it is easy to access and also use for many services because
Google
account is also linked with many other sites like Google+, YouTube,
Play store, Picasa web and most important also for blogger account and
much more. Gmail is also use to link many social media sites like
Facebook.
Gmail is use for sending or receiving mails for personal usage and most
important also for business persons because they feel secure to share
their project and important details by using gmail.
But did you ever feel or thing about that is your gmail account is
secure or not ?? Persons like me and you who are interested in internet
marketing as profession or part time, mostly use gmail for marketing
purpose. So it important to make secure your account and protect your
emails from misuse.
Here are some steps to make secure your account.
- Open gmail and Log in your account first.
- Then Click on account Tab.
- Now here is one thing to do which increase your account protection.
you have to add your Alternate email and recovery email under your
primary email address feature. Don't use same email add different email
in all options.
- After saving your account setting. Switch to security tab under Account tab given on left side of your page window.
- Select the 2-step verification of your account, here you have to
click settings button.Then you have to complete there given steps.
Basically 2-step verification is based on mobile code verification means
after setup this security feature every time when you log in into your
Google account it send code on your register mobile number to confirm
your identity.
- Firstly select your country then set up your mobile number and
select sms or voice method by which you want to verify your mobile
number.
- Then in second step select your device as trusted.
- In Third step you have to Activate 2-step verification for your account.
Google account has also offer another best Backup option. Let suppose in
future your mobile will lost or you are at outside and don't having
mobile phone for verification. you can also use two other options.
- Backup Mobile number
- Backup codes
By adding your different phone number as backup mobile number you can
verify your authority in condition of not having Primary Phone number.
Another best option is using backup codes. This feature is use to print
10 backup code list. These codes are helpful in conditions when both
primary or backup phone is not available. 10 different codes are usable
for 10 log in session after then you have to generate new backup code
list.
After Completing all the above instruction your whole network linked
with Google account become fully secure. Hope this tutorial will helpful
for many blogger, gmail, g+ and YouTube users to increase there online
privacy protection.
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