How Do I Change Password In Gmail

I tin can't figure out how to change my password on Google for my Gmail account.

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Withal, I practice have to betoken out that in gild to change your password, you must be able to log in. I hateful, if you can't log in and so yous can't bear witness that y'all're the rightful owner of the account. If Google did let you to change your countersign without logging in first, so anyone could change it, whether or not they were actually authorized to do so.

Then, step one: login to your Gmail account.

Changing your countersign

Outset by clicking on your email address in the upper right corner of the Gmail page (more correctly, the small dropdown triangle to its right, but clicking anywhere on your email address should piece of work):

That volition present a dropdown menu/dialog. Click on the word Account:

That will open up upwards a new folio displaying your name, email, and some recovery information. On that folio click on the Security link/tab most the top:

On the resulting page you'll find the Modify password link you were probably having a hard time finding:

Click on Modify countersign, and you'll get a traditional password alter dialog:

Enter your old password (to in one case once more confirm that y'all are yous and not someone who only walked up to your logged-in computer), type in your new password twice, hit Change Password and you're done.

As e'er, make sure that y'all have selected an appropriately secure password. Twelve characters or more of random letters, numbers and symbols is ideal.