Unfortunately one of the most common calls we receive at GmailHelp.com are due to hacked Google accounts. Too often these reason for a Google account being hacked is that the same password is used on many websites or the password is simply not strong enough. The best way to ensure your Gmail or Google account never gets hacked is to invoke Google’s 2-Step Verification also known as 2-Factor Authentication. 2-Step is used by many companies, including banks, financial securities firms and more. Common questions we […]
Read MoreHow do I sign in to Gmail? Signing in to your Gmail or Google account is easy but the answer to signing in to a Gmail depends on how you’re trying to sign in to Gmail. Are you trying to sign in to your Gmail account via a phone or tablet? Are you trying to sign in to Gmail using your web browser on your computer? This article will show you how to sign in to your Gmail or Google account and what to know about each […]
Read MoreWe’ve all used a CAPTCHA but few understand it or know what they do. CAPTACHA is the acronym for “Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart.” In a nut shell CAPTCHAs are those weird looking characters that we’re forced to type in when trying to get to the next step of a form. It’s a clever way of ensuring that the person filling out the form is an actual human and not a computer or “bot”. Google as do many other […]
Read MoreHow do I recover my Gmail password? What if I forgot my Gmail password? How can I get my Gmail Password sent to me? The list of questions when it comes to Gmail Password Recovery is endless. The answer to how to recover your Gmail password starts with realizing that it’s not a Gmail password you’re trying to recover, but rather your Google Account password. Google offers many services as part of a Google Account. Gmail is just one of those services. Trying to assist […]
Read MoreWhat you’re about to read will undoubtedly be more most important thing you’ve ever read online. In today’s world, your password is the key to your life. Think about it for a moment – we use passwords for virtually everything and every web site we visit. Our entire lives hinge on this thing called a password. What if someone had the password to to your email account, online bank account, FTP password? Scary thought isn’t it. It’s enough to make anyone who cares straighten up […]
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