Gmail / Access when Google has locked your account

Objective

To provide instruction on accessing your Gmail account when Google has locked your account

Environment

10262: Google Mail (email e-mail)

Cause

Google locked the account in response to user behavior that was determined to be unusual

Resolution

Wait up to 24 hours for Google to remove the lock
If you are still unable to access your email after 24 hours, contact IT Help by phone at 513-529-7900 or by live chat at MiamiOH.edu/ITChat for assistance
Provide the following information:
- Your Miami email address
- The time and date when the account was locked
- Describe how you were you were using your email when Google locked the account
- Your contact information

Notes

Google provides up-to-date end-user instructions and support documentation for Google's Gmail web service
- Browse the Google Gmail Help site for everything you want to know about using this popular web service
- Check the Google Status Dashboard for the current performance status of this service

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Article ID: 22680

Created

Tue 1/10/17 9:29 AM

Modified

Mon 4/15/24 11:34 AM

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