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Region Specific Technical / Service Provider Support => North America - Including Google Voice, Skype, etc. => Topic started by: borkland on June 06, 2017, 07:11:58 AM

Title: recover gv password from device - possible?
Post by: borkland on June 06, 2017, 07:11:58 AM
Need help recovering my gmail/gv password  - gmail no help, but the obihai device is using the latest credentials. Let's get those in clear text shall we?
Title: Re: recover gv password from device - possible?
Post by: drgeoff on June 06, 2017, 09:32:43 AM
:( Not possible.  It is not stored in your OBi device or on Obitalk server.
Title: Re: recover gv password from device - possible?
Post by: SteveInWA on June 06, 2017, 04:58:40 PM
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gmail no help

YOU didn't keep track of the password, not gmail.  If it was stored on the device, and easy to decrypt, it wouldn't be very strong security, would it?

Here is the starting point for Google's password recovery procedure:

https://accounts.google.com/signin/recovery (https://accounts.google.com/signin/recovery)

Here is a detailed discussion of how to use the procedure to recover your account access:

http://gmailaccountrecovery.blogspot.com/2012/01/gmail-account-recovery-and-security.html (http://gmailaccountrecovery.blogspot.com/2012/01/gmail-account-recovery-and-security.html)