If you feel threatened or suspicious that your Gmail account has been compromised here is a guide for you to change your password. Once your Google account password is changed you will be logged out of all devices except the device used in changing the password. So, here in this guide, you will learn how to change Gmail password on iPhone, Android, and computer and how you can change your Google Gmail password on your iPhone without the Gmail app.
How to Change Gmail Password on Android
For Android users, here is how to change your Gmail password on your Android device if forgotten.
- Go to your Android phone settings.
- Find and tap “Google.” In most Android, “Google” is at the bottom of the settings page.
- Tap the “Profile” icon at the top right and select the “Gmail” account whose password you want to change.
- Tap “Manage your Google Account” under your “Gmail address.”
- Scroll to “Security” in the navigation.
- Scroll down and choose “Password.”
- Type your “Old Gmail” password and click the “Next” tab.
- Type your “New Password.
- Repeat the “New Password” and tap on “Change Password.
Your Gmail password will be changed and you will be logged out on all devices. But you will stay signed in on the device that you are using.
How to Change Gmail Password on iPhone
If you are using an iPhone the steps below will work perfectly to help you change your Gmail password on your device. This works perfectly on iOS 17 devices.
Note: You must install the Gmail app on your iPhone to be able to change your password on it.
- Open the “Gmail” app on your iPhone.
- Tap on your “Profile” icon at the top right.
- Click on “Manage your Account.”
- Tap “Personal Info.”
- Scroll down and choose “Password.”
- Sign in to your “Gmail Account” with your “Old Password” and tap “Next.”
- Type your “New Gmail Password.”
- Repeat the “New Gmail Password” and click “Change Password.
With this, you will be able to change your Gmail password on your iPhone. However, you will be logged out on all other devices except the current device. You will also be logged out of third-party platforms that are using your Google account as your logging option.
How to Change Gmail Password on Computer
If you are using a computer here is how you can change your Gmail password.
- Sign into your “Gmail Account.”
- Choose your “Profile” at the top right.
- Select “Manage your Google Account” and a new “tab” will open.
- Click on “Personal Info” or “Security” on the left panel.
- Scroll down and click on “Password.”
- Sign into your “Gmail Account” with your “Old Password.”
- Type your “New Password” into the first column.
- Repeat the “Password” and tap on “Change Password.”
You are done and your Gmail password will be changed from the old password to the new password. However, you will be logged out on other devices that are different from the device you are using at the moment to change the password.
How to Change Gmail Password on iPhone Without App
Alternatively, if you don’t have the Google Gmail app installed on your iPhone you can still change your Gmail password successfully. Therefore, we will consider how to change your Gmail password on your iPhone without the Gmail password here.
- Launch your iPhone browser (Safari or Chrome).
- Go to “https://myaccount.google.com/” on the browser you opened.
- Sign in to your “Gmail Account” if you are not already signed in or you will be taken to your Google Home page.
- Tap “Personal Info” on the nav.
- Scroll down to “other info and preferences for Google services” and tap “Password.”
- Type your “Old Password” to sign into the Gmail account.
- You will be prompted to type a “New Password, repeat the “New Password” and tap “Change Password.
Your Gmail password will be changed instantly and you will be signed out on all other devices except the current device.
How to Change Gmail Password Without Phone Number
We will assume that you don’t have your phone number active any longer and you will love to change your Gmail password. Well, here we have discussed how you can change your Gmail password without your phone number or Gmail verification code.
With all the steps above none requires your phone number to change your Gmail password. But you be prompted to provide your old Gmail password before you can create a new password without verification.