Manage your email addresses

Choose which email addresses yous use to do things like sign in to your Google Business relationship, get back into your account if yous lose admission, and go information from Google.

Google Business relationship email

This is the main email address for your Google Business relationship. Information technology's set as your primary email when y'all create a Google Business relationship, but y'all can choose a different primary email if you lot like.

To change your Google Account e-mail:

  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open your device'south Settings appand then Google and then Manage your Google Account.

  2. At the top, tap Personal info.
  3. Nether "Contact info," tap Email.
  4. Tap Google Account email.
    • If you can't open up this setting, it might non be possible to change your e-mail or username. Acquire more about changing your username.
  5. Follow the steps on the screen.

Other electronic mail addresses

Almost me emails

These email addresses are from your "About me" folio. You can command who sees these e-mail addresses beyond Google products like Drive, Photos, and Google+.

  1. On your Android telephone or tablet, open your device's Settings appand then Google and then Manage your Google Business relationship.

  2. At the top, tap Personal info.
  3. Under "Choose what others run into," tap Get to About me.
  4. Nether "Personal contact info" or "Work contact info," tap Edit Edit.
    • If you don't see the relevant section, at the bottom right, tap Add info Add info.
  5. Under "Email," add, edit, or remove your email address.
  6. Tap OK.

Learn more about controlling what others encounter about you across Google products.

Alternate emails

Y'all tin can add together a not-Gmail email accost to your account and utilize it to sign in, recover your password, and more.

  1. On your Android telephone or tablet, open your device's Settings appand then Google and then Manage your Google Business relationship.

  2. At the height, tap Personal info.
  3. Under "Contact info," tap Email.
  4. Nether "Alternate emails," tap Add alternating email or Add other e-mail.
  5. Enter an electronic mail accost y'all own. Tap Add.

Learn more about alternate emails and how they're used.

Recovery email

Add a recovery email address to get back into your business relationship quickly and securely if you forget your countersign or get locked out.

  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open your device'south Settings appand then Google and then Manage your Google Account.

  2. At the superlative, tap Security.
  3. Under "Means we can verify it's you," tap Recovery email.
  4. Follow the steps on the screen.

Learn more about account recovery options.

Contact email

Google notifies you at your contact email address when in that location is of import information that you demand to know about your Google Business relationship or the products you use, such as YouTube. Past default, Google uses your Google Account email for contacting you unless you add a contact email.

This email address can exist from any e-mail provider, but it should be 1 you lot check frequently.

  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open your device's Settings appand then Google and then Manage your Google Account.

  2. At the top, tap Personal info.
  3. Under "Contact info," tap Email.
  4. Tap Contact email.
  5. TapAdd together other e-mail.
  6. Enter an email address yous ain, and and then tapAdd together.

Of import: Some Google products still use your Google Business relationship e-mail even if yous add a contact electronic mail.

When we'll send you lot emails

Nosotros'll use your email address to communicate with you in certain situations. For case, we'll e-mail you when nosotros need to:

  • Help you access your business relationship when yous tin can't sign in or forget your countersign.
  • Send you of import security-related information near your business relationship, like when there's unusual activity with your email address.
  • Send you updates about your business relationship, like when you're running out of storage space or when we've made a policy change.
  • Deliver a receipt for your Play Shop purchase.
  • Transport y'all updates almost Google products and services that you've asked to receive.

Related articles

  • Change the email address for your account
  • Change the primary domain for your system's Google business relationship

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