How to Remove a Linked Phone Number from Your Gmail Account
Learn how to easily remove a linked phone number from your Gmail account with our step-by-step guide.
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To remove a linked number from your Gmail account, open Gmail, click on your profile icon, and select 'Manage your Google Account'. Navigate to the 'Personal info' tab, click 'Phone', and select the number you want to remove. Click the trash icon next to it and confirm the removal.
FAQs & Answers
- Can I add a new phone number to my Gmail account? Yes, you can add a new phone number by following the same steps in your Google Account settings.
- What if I can't find the phone number I want to remove? Make sure you are checking under the correct tab in your Personal info settings. If it's not listed, it may not be linked.
- Will removing my phone number affect my account security? Removing your phone number may affect recovery options, so consider keeping it linked for added security.
- How do I recover my Gmail account if I removed my phone number? You can recover your account using alternative recovery options provided by Google, such as email or security questions.