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What to do if you receive an email from Google saying "Unauthorized login was blocked"

If you have a PC or smartphone that has a Google account, you will not be able to log in because the automatic login status will basically continue.

However, for example, if you have a Google account on your PC and want to use the same Google account on your smartphone, you need to log in.

Also, even if you change your smartphone model, you will not be able to use services such as Gmail unless you log in to your Google account with your new smartphone.

So this time, the "basic key" of how to use Google. Learn how to log in to your account.

How to log in to your Google account

To log in to your Google account, your device must be connected to a stable internet connection. Connect to mobile data communication, Wi-Fi, etc. and try the following methods.

* Terminal used HUAWEI MateBook X (Windows 10) iPhone SE 2nd generation (iOS 14.4) Galaxy S20 (Android 11)

[PC] How to log in to your Google account

Here's how to log in to your Google account. The terminal you operated is a Windows PC, but you can log in with almost the same operation on a Mac, so please give it a try.

1: Access Google with your browser. 2: Click "Login" at the top right of the screen.

3: Enter the Gmail address of your Google account or the registered phone number and select "Next".

4: Enter your Google account password and click "Next".

The above is how to log in to your Google account. You can check your logged-in Google account with the account icon at the top right of the screen.

[IPhone] How to log in to your Google account

For iPhone, you may log in to your Google account when using Google apps. This time, we will use the "Gmail app" as an example to "log in" to your Google account.

Googleから「不正なログインがブロックされました」というメールが届いた時の対処法

1: Start the Gmail app (Google app). 2: Tap "Login". 3: Tap "Google". 4: Enter your Gmail address or registered phone number and tap Next. 5: Enter the password and tap "Next".

This completes the login operation.

[Android] How to log in to your Google account

For Android smartphones, you can log in to your Google account using the Settings app. Once you have logged in to your Google account with the Settings app, you do not need to log in to your Google account individually with the "Gmail" app or "YouTube" app, for example.

1: Launch the Settings app. 2: Tap "Accounts & Backups". * Since it is operated on the Galaxy S20, the displayed name may differ depending on the terminal. 3: Select Manage Account. 4: Tap "Add Account". 5: Select "Google" and enter your Gmail address or phone number. Tap "Next". 6: Enter the password and tap "Next".

You have successfully logged in to your Google account.

What to do if you can't log in to your Google account

・ Update the OS (software) of the terminal ・ Update the Google application ・ Restart the PC / smartphone ・ Log in in a place where the communication environment is stable ・ The entered Gmail address or password may be incorrect Try the login operation again because of the nature. ・ If the Google account you are trying to log in to is suspended or deleted, try "Restore Google Account".

If you have forgotten the password you enter when logging in, please refer to the related article below.

[Related article] What to do if you forget your ID and password and cannot log in to your Google account

[Reference] I cannot log in to my Google account

I received an email from Google saying "Unauthorized login was blocked"! What should I do?

Is the email really "sent from Google"? In some cases, you may be prompted to reply by an email from a third party who is pretending to be Google, and you may tell yourself important personal information.

So let's check if the suspicious email is true and what to do if it is.

[Reference] E-mail saying "Unauthorized login was blocked"

Check the account activity (login history) of your Google account!

If you receive an email that says that an unauthorized login has been blocked, you may be able to get closer to the truth by checking if you are about to log in from a device you don't really know.

You can check your login history, or "account activity," by following the steps below.

1: Go to Google Account Management. 2: Select "Security". 3: Check "Recent security related activities".

If a suspicious login is detected, you will be notified of unusual security activity.

If suspicious access to your Google account is true ...

If suspicious access to your Google account is true, we recommend that you increase the security of your account. Setting up two-step verification or changing your password should increase your security.

[Related article] The amount of damage caused by global cybercrime in 2021 is about $ 6 trillion, so why is two-step verification of Google accounts important?

* Data is from the editorial department as of the beginning of March 2021. * Although every effort has been made to ensure that the information is complete, we do not guarantee the completeness or accuracy of the content. * Please use and operate the product at your own risk.

Sentence / Takamizawa Ko