Check when changing models!How to completely delete the Google account associated with the device ｜ @DIME At Dime

When I changed my smartphone model or bought a new computer, I sold my device without logging out of the Google account on my old device ... Have you ever experienced that?

You can also imagine some situations where you want to log out of your Google account, such as forgetting to log in to your company's computer with your Google account.

So this time, I will show you how to delete the Google account information from the device you used before, and how to delete the Google account using the device you have.

Don't worry if you have a smartphone or computer that you forgot to log out! You can remotely delete your Google account from another device!

You can delete the login information of your Google account that remains on the device you used in the past from the device you are using now.

Now, let's introduce how to remotely delete the login information of your Google account in the order of iPhone, Android smartphone, and computer.

First, we will show you how to use your iPhone to delete the Google account information that remains on your old device. This time, I will use iPhone SE (2nd generation) with iOS 15 installed.

Also, although the settings are made from the Gmail app, the same operation can be performed from other Google apps such as the Google app and Google calendar app.

First, open the Gmail app and tap the profile picture or initials icon in the upper right. Go to "Access your Google account".

Tap "Security" in the tab at the top of the screen for the above item. Then scroll down to "Your device" and tap "Manage devices".

Tap the device you want to delete from the list of logged-in devices, then tap "Logout".

Next, I will show you how to delete the Google account information remaining on your old device using your Android smartphone. The terminal used is Google Pixel 5, and the installed OS is Android 12.

We have introduced the operation using the Gmail app on Android smartphones, but you can also perform the same operation from other Google apps.

Open Gmail, tap the Google icon in the upper right, and tap Manage Google Accounts.

Tap "Security" from the tab at the top of the screen and scroll to "Your device". Tap Manage Devices.

From the list of logged-in devices, tap the device you want to delete and tap "Logout".

Finally, I will show you how to delete the Google account information remaining on your old device on your PC. This time we will use the Chrome browser.

Open the top page in your Chrome browser, click the profile picture / initials icon in the upper right, then click Manage Google Accounts.

Click "Security" at the top and scroll down to "Your device". Click Manage Devices.

Click the device you want to remove from the list of logged-in devices, and click "Logout".

[Reference] Google Account Help

Is there a way to remove my Google account from my device?

Since you can create multiple Google accounts for free, some people may have created too many Google accounts and left behind unnecessary accounts.

From here, we will show you how to completely delete your Google account from your device in the order of iPhone, Android smartphone, and PC.

First, open the Gmail app and tap the Google icon in the upper right. Go to "Access your Google account".

From the tabs at the top, tap "Data & Privacy" and scroll down to the "Download / Delete Data" item. Tap "Delete Google account", and if the login screen is displayed, enter the password etc. to log in.

Scroll to the bottom, mark the two checkboxes, and click Delete Account.

First, tap the gear mark setting, scroll to the "Google" item and tap

Tap "Manage Google Accounts", then tap "Data and Privacy" in the tab above. Tap "Delete Google Account" in the "Other Options" section.

If the login screen is displayed, enter the password etc. to log in.

Scroll to the bottom, check the two checkboxes, mark them if you agree, and click Delete Account.

First, open the Google top page in your browser and click the Google icon in the upper right corner. Then click Manage Google Accounts.

From the tabs at the top, click Data & Privacy and scroll down to the More Options section.

Click "Delete Google Account", and if the login screen is displayed, enter the password etc. to log in.

Scroll to the bottom, check the precautions for deleting your Google account, and if there are no problems, click "Delete account".

[Reference] Google Account Help

* Data is from the editorial department as of mid-January 2022. * Although every effort has been made to ensure the information, we do not guarantee the completeness or accuracy of the content. * Please use the product at your own risk.

Sentence / Haruka Suie