Gmail provides you various options to recover your passwords but did you know that it also provides you an option to change your Gmail account recovery options.  Well, this article will show you how to do it in few simple steps.


Steps For Changing Gmail Account Recovery Options

  1. Sign into your Gmail account.
  2. Click on the “Settings” option.
  3. Go to the “Accounts and Import” tab.
  4. Under “Change account settings” click on the “Change password recovery options” option.
  5. Now you’ll need to sign into your Gmail account once again.

Now you can edit any of the following account recovery options:

  1. Phone Number
  2. Alternative email address

Choose anyone of them to edit your recovery option and enter your details. The verification process will be same as the first time when you created your Gmail account. Once you have changed your preferred recovery option, click on the “Save” option to finish the process.