Is Someone Else Accessing Your Google Account? Here's How to Check

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Your Google Account is not merely an account; it’s an entryway to your photos, videos, and much more sensitive information. If someone manages to gain access, your personal data might be at risk.

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verify devices accessing your Google account

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Now, Google Accounts are used for logging into not just smartphones but a vast array of devices such as laptops, tablets, and smart TVs.

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Fortunately, Google provides a security check feature allowing you to verify which devices are logged into your account.

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verify devices accessing your Google account

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To check this, visit myaccount.google.com. Here, you will need to log in by entering your account details.

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Next, go to the Security option, where you'll find the Devices section. Click here to see where your account is logged in, be it phones, tablets, or computers.

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You can view the device type, location, and last activity. If you encounter an unfamiliar device, you can sign out from it immediately.

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If you find any suspicious device, aside from logging it out, you should change your password and enable two-factor authentication.

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