Your Google account holds everything — from Gmail to YouTube, Photos to Drive. So it’s important to regularly check your login activity to ensure there’s no unauthorized access to your account.
In this blog, you’ll learn how to check who logged into your Google account, from where, and on which device — step by step.
✅ Why Should You Check Google Login Activity?
- 🔒 Detect suspicious activity or hacking
- 📍 See which devices are logged in
- 🧹 Sign out from unknown or old devices
- ✅ Keep your account secure
📱 How to Check Google Account Login Activity (Mobile & PC)
▶️ Step 1: Go to Google “Security” Settings
- Visit 👉 https://myaccount.google.com
- Sign in with your Gmail ID and password
▶️ Step 2: Click on “Security” Tab
You’ll see this option on the left-hand menu (on desktop) or by scrolling (on mobile).
▶️ Step 3: Find “Your Devices” Section
This section shows all devices that are currently or recently signed in to your Google account.
- Click “Manage All Devices”
▶️ Step 4: View Login Activity & Details
Here you’ll see:
Detail | Info Provided |
---|---|
Device Type | Phone, Laptop, Tablet, etc. |
Location | City & Country |
Time & Date | Last activity on that device |
Browser / OS | Chrome, Safari, Windows, etc. |
▶️ Step 5: Check for Suspicious Devices
- If you see a device or location you don’t recognize, click on it
- Then click “Don’t recognize this device?” or “Sign out” option
🧹 Bonus Tip: Remove Unused Devices
Click “Sign Out” on devices you no longer use — especially if you’ve logged in from a public or shared system.
🛡️ Extra Security Tips
- Turn on 2-Step Verification (2FA): Adds extra protection
- Update recovery email & phone number
- Use a strong, unique password (not reused on other sites)
- Don’t share login credentials with anyone
❓ FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Can I see login attempts in Gmail?
Ans: Yes. Go to Gmail > Scroll to the bottom > Click “Details” under Last Account Activity.
Q2. Can someone log in without me knowing?
Ans: If you don’t have 2FA enabled, yes. That’s why checking login activity regularly is important.
Q3. How often should I check my login activity?
Ans: At least once a month — or immediately if you get a security alert email from Google.
✅ Final Words:
Keeping track of who’s logged into your Google account is a simple but powerful way to protect your personal data. Follow the steps above, and take control of your account’s safety today.
Stay secure, stay aware! 🔐