Table of Contents
- 1 Why does my Gmail say currently being used in 2 other locations?
- 2 What does currently being used in 1 other location?
- 3 Can someone else use your email address?
- 4 How do you delete recent activity on Gmail?
- 5 How do I delete recent history on Google Drive?
- 6 Why is Gmail open from 5 different locations on my computer?
- 7 Can Someone get into my Gmail account through my phone?
Why does my Gmail say currently being used in 2 other locations?
This is because Gmail wants to confirm it’s you that’s turning them off, and not someone else who might have access to your account.
What does currently being used in 1 other location?
It could mean one of two things: Your Gmail account is signed in on different devices you own. If you have a computer, a tablet, and a phone and you were at work with your phone but your computer and/or tablet were at home and signed in, you will see multiple IP addresses signed in to Gmail.
What does open in 1 other location mean in Gmail?
This is an interesting feature in Gmail. When you’re traveling, it’s kind of fun to see where Gmail thinks you’ve been accessing it from. When you click the link, Gmail opens an Activity Information window which displays what the access type was, what the IP address was, and the date of the access.
How can I see where my Gmail is being used?
See devices that have used your account
- Go to your Google Account.
- On the left navigation panel, select Security .
- On the Your devices panel, select Manage devices.
- You’ll see devices where you’re currently signed in to your Google Account. For more details, select a device.
Can someone else use your email address?
Anyone who can access your PC can access your email. Nowadays, of course, the simplest way to hack someone’s email is to use a phishing attack.
How do you delete recent activity on Gmail?
Delete other activity saved to your account
- On your computer, go to myactivity.google.com.
- Above your activity, in the search bar, click More. Other Google Activity.
- From here you can: Delete certain activity. Below the activity, click Delete Delete.
Why is someone else using my email address?
This means that e-mail sent to that address would go to someone else (the actual owners of that e-mail address). E-mail you receive that was intended for someone else does not mean there is a duplicate account, merely that it was sent to the wrong person.
How do I hide my activity on Google Drive?
First, navigate to a document shared with you from your work or school and open the Activity Dashboard. On the Activity Dashboard, go to Privacy settings. Here you will find the options to turn off your view history for the current document or for all Docs, Sheets and Slides.
How do I delete recent history on Google Drive?
Follow the below steps to delete recent activity on google drive :
- First select the file you want to remove or delete.
- Then right click on the file. You will find ‘Delete Forever’. Click on “delete forever” to delete recent activity permanently.
Why is Gmail open from 5 different locations on my computer?
Depending on my usage pattern and how long Google keeps track, it may look like Gmail is open from five different locations. Coincidentally, all have the same IP address here at my home. If multiple device logins make you nervous and you close the other locations, all that really does is force the other locations to have to re-login.
How can I see what was the last activity on Gmail?
If you have a Gmail account and you log in, there’s a link in the lower right corner that either reads “The latest activity was # minutes ago” or “Open in # of other places” followed by a Details link.
How to migrate emails from Old Gmail to new Gmail account?
Now, go to the settings of old Gmail account from which you want to migrate emails. Now, click on “ Forwarding and POP/IMAP ” from the upper menu and enable POP for all mail, and choose “ delete Gmail’s copy ” from the drop-down menu like this; Now, open the new Gmail account and go to settings.
Can Someone get into my Gmail account through my phone?
Your desktop or laptop has been logged into your gmail account. So has your phone. No, they wouldn’t go about it in such an obvious way. They would contact google directly, and google would give them more discreet access to your information.