“What is my Gmail email?”. Although it may not seem like it, this question is asked more frequently than we think. For that reason, on this occasion, we will teach you where to find your Gmail email from both your phone and your computer. We will also see how to recover an account if you have forgotten your Gmail email address. Let's get started.
“I need to know what my Gmail email address is”If that's your current situation, you can find out pretty easily. To do this, just go to the Gmail app (your email) and press your profile picture located at the top right. There you will see your email address appear just below your name. But this is not the only way to find out, let's look at others below.
How to know what my Gmail email is?
If we think about it, we all know one or more People who have countless Gmail accounts simply because they forgot their old email addressThe time has come to carry out an important procedure that requires the email address and it all begins with the expression: “But what is my Gmail email?”.
Don't worry! There's nothing to worry about. If you're the one who doesn't know what your email is, you just need to have your phone at hand. And if it's someone else, they just need theirs. Next, We will see at least two ways to find out the Gmail email from the mobile. Next, we will see how to do it from a computer where you have the Google account open. Finally, let's see What you can do if you don't remember your email address.
From the phone
“I don’t know what my Gmail email address is, where can I find it on my phone?”Fortunately, finding out what your email address is if you have an open Google account is very simple. One way to do this is by following these steps:
- Open the Gmail app (or any Google app) on your phone.
- Locate and tap on your profile picture in the top left corner.
- Just below the word Google, you'll see your username.
- Under your name, you will see your Gmail email address ending in @gmail.com
- Done. Now you can find out which Gmail account you have.
The truth is, From any Google app, you can find out what your Gmail account is.. Just tap on your profile picture, which is located exactly in the same place (top right) and the Gmail email that is open on your phone will appear there. You can do this from: Google, Gmail, Drive, Google One, Meet, Contacts, Maps and even Google Photos.
From Settings on mobile
“Can I find out what my Gmail email is from my phone’s Settings?”Yes. You can also see your Gmail email address from Settings on your Android phone. To do this, follow the steps below:
- Go into Settings.
- Swipe down to the Accounts section.
- Tap on the “Google” option.
- Under your name, you will see your Gmail email address.
- Done. You can now also view your Gmail email from Settings.
From the computer
“If I don’t have my phone with me, is it possible to find out what my Gmail email is using my computer?”. Of course you can also find out from your PC, if you have your Google account open there.To do this, do the following:
- Open Google Chrome from your computer.
- Tap your profile picture located in the top right corner of the screen.
- Just like on mobile, you'll see your Gmail email under your full name.
- You can also open Gmail and take a look at your most recent emails.
- Done.
How do I know what my Gmail email is if it's not on my phone?
“And if my Google account is not open on my phone or PC, can I find out what my Gmail email address is?”This can happen if you closed your Google account on your phone or if you changed phones and didn't write down your email address. If you don't remember what your Gmail address is, all is not lost. You can still do something to get it back.
In case you have forgotten your email, you will have to enter this link to search for it. To search for your email, You need to have a phone number or recovery email address at hand that you entered when you created the Google account. You will also need to know the full name that appears on the account.
Next, you need to follow the instructions provided to confirm that it is your account that you want to recover. Finally, you will find a list of usernames that match your account. If you manage to find yours, that's it. You will have recovered your Gmail username.
How do I find out what my Gmail email is if I can't access the recovery number or email?
“If I don’t remember the phone number or the recovery email I entered, is it impossible to know what my Gmail email is?”. In case you have forgotten this data or you no longer have access to it, You can use a text message or a call to a number you currently use to confirm your identity.
Now, if despite all your attempts you are unable to see your Gmail email address or if you are unable to access your account, What you have left is to create a new oneOf course, in this case it is best to take practical measures to avoid losing access to your account or your email.
Some measures you can take to avoid losing your access are as follows::
- Write down your email address and password in a private and secure place.
- Use a recovery phone that you currently use, is only yours, receives text messages, and is always with you.
- Be sure to keep your recovery information up to date.
- The recovery email you use cannot be the same one you use for your Google account.
- And, just like your phone, you should use your email regularly and keep it up to date.
- Finally, use more than one way to access your account. Like 2-step verification.
Since I was very young I have been very curious about everything related to scientific and technological advances, especially those that make our lives easier and more entertaining. I love staying up to date with the latest news and trends, and sharing my experiences, opinions and advice about the equipment and gadgets I use. This led me to become a web writer a little over five years ago, primarily focused on Android devices and Windows operating systems. I have learned to explain in simple words what is complicated so that my readers can understand it easily.