Recovering gmail email password

If you have deleted your Gmail account accidentally, you have a very short amount of time to recover it. Thus, we recommend you to follow the below steps immediately to recover your deleted Gmail account:
1.Go to https://accounts.google.com/RecoverAccount
2.Select the option "I'm having other problems signing in".
3.Follow on-screen instructions till you get a link to verify your identity.
4.Once you click on the link, you will get a verification form to fill-up.

Follow on-screen instructions to carry the rest of the process.
To know more about recovering a deleted Gmail account, you can refer to "Restore a Google Account" section on the following Google support page:
https://support.google.com/mail/answer/32046?hl=en

To get a pictorial explanation of the above procedure, you can refer to "Recovering a Gmail Account" section on the following link:
Important: The following link is of a third party website. We recommend you to update your security software before clicking on the link.
http://www.wikihow.com/Delete-and-Recover-a-Gmail-Account

Hope this will help you.

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Should be straight forward...first hit the "Need help?" link on the Google gmail sign-on page. One account All of Google

That will take you to the options for recovering what you've forgotten:

Follow the steps from there and good luck.

You may have forget your password
you have these three options
1. reset your password using alternate email id
2. reset your password using security questions
3. reset your password using phone number.

On the Gmail sign-in page, click the "Can't access your account?" link.

To reset your forgotten Gmail password:

• Make sure you either have a secondary email account specified for your gmail account or

• Follow the cant access your account? link from the Gmail log-in page.
• Make sure i forgot password is selected.
• Type your full Gmail email address under Email address.
• Click Continue.
• If you have set up a secondary email address for recovery:
  • Make sure the desired email address is selected following Get a password reset link at my recovery email: under Choose how to get back into your account..
  • Click Continue.
  • Open the Google Password Assistance message in the selected email account from Google Account Recovery.
  • Follow the link under To initiate the password reset process for your ___ Google Account.
• If you have set up a security question for Gmail password recovery:
  • Make sure Answer my security question is selected under Choose how to get back into your account..
  • Type the answer to your recovery question following the question.
• If you have set up phone number for account recovery:
  • Make sure the desired phone number is selected following Get a verification code (via SMS) on my phone: under Choose how to get back into your account..
  • Click Continue.
  • Open the SMS text message from Google that begins with Your Google verification code.
  • Type the verification code form the text message on the Google Account Recovery page under Enter that code here.
  • Click Continue.
• Enter the desired new password under both New password: and Re-enter password.
• Click Reset password.

If you have used your Gmail account in the past five days but have not specified a secondary email address, you'll have to wait for these five days to pass.

Hi,
If you have configured your gmail setting to any password recovering email (any other email) or to a mobile phone it will be easy to reset the password. If not then you better try to create a new gmail here.
Hope this helps, please rate if the solution was helpful, thanks!

Here, you can go to account recovery here:

https://www.google.com/accounts/recovery?continue=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.ca%2Fwebhp%3Fhl%3Den

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When he created the gmail account he would have had to supply a recovery email address, have him try and recover the gmail account with the following link.
https://www.google.com/accounts/ForgotPasswd?service=mail&fuOnly=1&dEM=

After he is sucessful recovering the email address have him use the following link to recover/reset his password.
https://www.google.com/accounts/recovery