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Google now allows US users to change their Gmail usernames without creating a new account. This feature is rolling out widely after months of testing, but users can only change their address once every 12 months to help reduce spam.
- Google now lets US Gmail users change their username without creating a new account, rolling out after months of testing.
- Username changes are limited to once every 12 months, likely to curb spam and protect account security.
- The feature launched around Gmail's 22nd anniversary (April 1), though availability is still spreading to all users.
The content outlines the steps to sign in to Gmail, including options for entering an email or phone number, recovering a forgotten email, and using Guest mode for private access. It emphasizes the importance of security when signing in on shared devices.
- Gmail sign-in requires entering an email or phone number, followed by a password step
- Users who forget their email can go through a recovery process to retrieve it
- Guest mode allows private sign-in access without saving personal login data on the device
- The article stresses caution when logging into Gmail on shared or public computers for security reasons