How to Check Apps Accessing Your Google Account

Learn how to find and manage apps with access to your Google Account for enhanced security.

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To see which apps have access to your Google Account, follow these steps: 1. Go to your Google Account settings (myaccount.google.com). 2. Click on 'Security' in the left-hand menu. 3. Scroll down to the 'Third-party apps with account access' section. 4. Click 'Manage third-party access.' You'll see a list of apps and services with access. Review and revoke access as needed to enhance your security.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How do I manage third-party app access to my Google Account? Go to your Google Account settings, click 'Security', and then manage third-party access under the relevant section.
  2. What should I do if I see an unfamiliar app accessing my account? If you see an unfamiliar app, it's best to revoke its access immediately to protect your information.
  3. Can I see the permission levels of each app connected to my Google Account? Yes, after accessing the 'Manage third-party access' section, you can click on each app to see its permissions.
  4. Is it safe to use third-party apps with my Google Account? While many apps are safe, always review the permissions and trustworthiness of third-party applications before granting them access.