Reasons why you need to be careful if you receive a "security notification" on your smartphone | @Dime at Daim
Have you ever received a "security notification" from Google to your smartphone?
If you try to log in with a new device such as a PC, you will receive a message "Do you know this activity?"
However, if you receive this notification even though you are not logging in to the Google account with a new device, you need to be careful.
When will Google security notification come?
Google may receive a security notice from Google to prevent other users from accessing your Google account illegally.You will be notified by telephone, email, or SMS (short message), so be sure to respond as soon as possible.
[See] Response to Google Security Notification
When a security notification as shown in the photo below arrives from Google, check "Device type", "Time", and "place", and when you know (if you are it), select "Yes".will do.You should be able to log in to the Google account with a new device.
Check the type, time and location of the device, and tap "No, protect your account" when you do not know (if you are not the person).Change your password according to the displayed procedure.
In addition, how to change the password will be introduced later.
If you change the phone number for resetting from "personal information" in "Managing Google Accounts", you may receive a security notification to your smartphone, saying, "The phone number for resetting has been changed."
If you know it, select "Yes, I have it."If you don't remember, select "No, protect your account" and operate along the displayed instructions.
If you check the security notification and do not disappear even if you operate, try the following method.The problem may be improved.
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When logging in to a Google account with a new device, you may be able to tap your smartphone notification to verify your identity.
However, there may be no security notification from Google for some reason.What should I do in such a case?
If you use your iPhone and don't get a security code from Google, first check if your iPhone is connected to the Internet.
Next, tap "Resend" with the device you are trying to log in.If it still does not reach, open the "Smart Lock app", "Google App", or "Gmail app" on the iPhone, select "Login" at the bottom of each app, and operate according to the instructions on the screen.Please try.
[See] Log in using a message from Google
Restart your smartphone or check if it is connected to the Internet.If you still do not receive security notifications, select "Reduction" on the device screen you are trying to log in.
If the smartphone silent mode is turned on, you will not be able to receive a message, so let's turn it off.
If you still do not receive the notification, please refer to the official website below.
[See] Log in using a message from Google
What to do when a security notification you don't know comes from Google
Usually, Google's security notice arrives when you try to log in to a new device.
However, some people may say, "I received a notification when I never remembered it."Although it is not possible to determine, your Google account may have been accessible from a third party.
If you do not remember the notification, select "No, protect your account" and take the following measures.
After selecting "No, protect your account", first change your password and prevent unauthorized access.How to change your password is easy.
First access the "Google Account" with the browser app.
Select "Personal Information" and proceed to "Password".
Next, after entering the current password, select "Next".
Finally, enter a new password in "New Password" and enter a new password again to "Check the new password".Select "Change Password" to complete the operation.
If you set a two -step authentication, you will be more likely to prevent unauthorized access to Google accounts before the password breaks through a third party.
The setting method is easy.Set the two -step authentication with reference to the following related articles.
[Related article] Google "Two -Stage Certification Process" that protects your account from unauthorized access
Access "Google Security Diagnosis" while logging in to the Google account and check if there is any problem.
You can diagnose the security of the Google account.If "Login and Reset" "Phone number" or "E -mail address for resetting" is not registered, it is recommended that you register.
* Data was examined as of early October 2021.* The information is made thorough, but it does not guarantee the complete and accuracy of the content.* Please use and operate the product at your own risk.
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