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What is the procedure of unlocking a lock Gmail account?

Google is working very strictly to keep its services and products up to its policies. If Google suspects any suspicious or unwanted activity on your account then it smacks the access to the service. To protect your account from abuse and fraud, Google might suspend your account on a temporary basis. As per Google experts, these are the few activities that lock down your account.

  • Sending a large number of un-delivering messages

  • Receiving, deleting or downloading large mail via IMAP or POP in a short period of time.

  • Inbox reloading error while using on a browser

  • Using Gmail at multiple locations

  • Being logged into or synchronizing Gmail on many computers, mobile devices or clients

  • Using Gmail at many locations

  • Ability to access file sharing, file storage software, browser extensions, and email analytics or third-party software which log in to your Gmail account automatically

  • Incorrect sign-in attempts crossing the limits

  • Account access to the third-party apps that may cause suspicious activities without your concern

Google comes with filters that are very powerful and can easily detect any suspicious activity on your account. The filters might mark your misleading mailing behavior as spam. Hence, as a result, it blocks your Gmail account access. Sometimes, the lockdown might stay for 30 to 40 hours.




Unlock the locked Gmail Account:

Every-time you sign in to your account and the cookie data is occupied by Google and is accumulated over its servers. These cookies and cache data assist for the future references for log-in. When you enter a wrong password the cookies undergo expiration and once the limit of attempts number is crossed the cookies expire and hence locking your account.


Step: I

You can access your locked account by signing in with a different Google server. The servers don’t have any knowledge of cookies expiration and lock your Google account, therefore, it can be used for login. The latest servers are fresh and clean and hence, you can view and access your mails.


Step: II

The given method is one and if the problem still persists then you have no other option to wait for the Gmail lock elevated by Google within 24 hours. But you can get access to your emails quicker than the set time with the given steps:


  • Remove IMAP and POP settings made from the email software

  • Then, close all Gmail instances in your browsers and devices

  • Cancel access to the existing apps and software

  • Remove all the browser extensions and

  • And, clear cache of your browser and then Log-in again. Visit Gmail Support Number UK to get more information about locked account

  • You will get access to emails much earlier than set time by the system

These are the methods through which you can easily get your Gmail account unlocked. These methods are very simple to do and you have to keep in mind to use a strong and stable internet connection to avoid any glitches. You can get connected with the technical expert for any assistance regarding a locked Gmail account.


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