How to find accounts linked to your email [2024] | Incogni

We start accumulating accounts from the moment we first connect to lớn the mạng internet. It begins with an gmail address, followed by social truyền thông accounts, then college and job searching platforms, subscriptions, airline loyalty programs, online shops, and medical services—all will ask you to lớn sign in. In addition to lớn sending you spam later on, these accounts could leak sensitive information about you if they’re breached. 

To keep your personal information safe and private, we recommend you regularly lập cập a thorough clean-up. In this guide, we provide detailed instructions on how to lớn find accounts linked to lớn gmail addresses, including those used just once and the long-forgotten ones. Let’s get started.

In short, here is how to lớn find all accounts linked to lớn your gmail address:

1. Find all accounts linked to lớn your gmail tài khoản (Gmail, Yahoo, or Outlook).
2. Find all accounts created with social sign-ins (from Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIn).
3. Search your inbox for specific tìm kiếm terms and discover even more accounts.
4. Check your password manager to lớn find more accounts.
5. Review your browsing history and saved passwords.
6. Go through all the apps on your phone.

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Find all accounts linked to lớn your gmail account

Most, if not all, accounts you’ll ever create will đường dây nóng for your gmail address, so sánh this is the most obvious place to lớn start. Some gmail providers have the option of signing into an tài khoản directly via the gmail platform without the need for a new password. Here’s how to lớn tìm kiếm for these online accounts.

Find all the accounts you created with Gmail

Gmail is the most popular gmail provider today. If you use a Gmail mailbox, you’ll inevitably have a Google tài khoản. The platform offers a convenient shortcut for sign-ins. Many websites and online shops allow you to lớn “sign in with Google.” There is an easy way to lớn review all the Google tài khoản connections created this way:

1. Open your Gmail tài khoản.
2. Click the square (the Google tài khoản button) next to lớn your profile icon in the top-right corner. A thực đơn with all Google products will appear.
3. Select “account” to lớn access your tài khoản settings.
4. From the thực đơn on the left-hand side, select “security.”
5. Scroll down to lớn “your connections to lớn third-party apps and services.”
6. Click on “see all connections” if there are more than thở three connections on the list.
7. A new page will appear with all your third-party apps and services.
8. Click on the arrow next to lớn an tài khoản to lớn review its third-party access and decide whether to lớn keep the connection.
9. Every entry will take you to lớn a new page, where you can click “see details” to lớn kiểm tra what sensitive info Google shares with them.
10. To delete third-party access, click the arrow next to lớn “delete all connections you have with [account name]” and click “confirm.”

Related: How to lớn delete all promotions in Gmail

How to lớn find accounts linked to lớn your Yahoo mailbox

The procedure is similar if Yahoo is your gmail provider. You can browse through all the accounts linked to lớn your gmail by following these steps:

1. Go to lớn yahoo.com and sign in to lớn your Yahoo tài khoản, or click on your profile icon and select “settings.”
2. Click “add or manage accounts.”
3. You will be taken to lớn a new page. Click “account info.”
4. Once on your tài khoản settings page, select “recent activity” from the bar at the top of the screen.
5. Scroll down to lớn “review your connected apps and devices.” This is where you will see your phầm mềm and trang web connections, including all linked accounts.
6. To revoke access, click “remove” next to lớn the specific phầm mềm or trang web.

How to lớn find accounts linked to lớn your Outlook account

To discover accounts linked to lớn your Outlook (previously Hotmail) tài khoản, you’ll have to lớn navigate through Microsoft’s privacy settings, as Microsoft owns and manages Outlook. Follow these simple steps:

1. Go to lớn outlook.com and log in.
2. Click the profile icon in the upper-right corner and click “my profile” to lớn access your tài khoản page.
3. Click “privacy” on the thực đơn bar at the top of the screen.
4. Scroll down to lớn find “more privacy settings.”
5. Look for the “apps and services” section and click “view phầm mềm access details.”
6. Review the list of websites and applications with access to lớn your Outlook tài khoản.
7. If you want to lớn revoke permissions for a particular phầm mềm or trang web, click “edit” next to lớn its name and choose “remove these permissions.”

Many websites and shops allow users to lớn create an tài khoản with their social truyền thông accounts. If you have ever used the “sign in with Facebook” or “log in with LinkedIn” option, then you know what we mean. Here’s how to lớn find social sign-ins and revoke access to lớn these accounts.

How to lớn find accounts you created with Facebook

If you use Facebook to lớn create online accounts, you can find and review them in one place. 

Follow these steps to lớn access it:

1. Log in to lớn your Facebook tài khoản.
2. Click on your profile icon in the top-right or top-left (on mobile) corner.
3. Select “settings and privacy” from the drop-down thực đơn and then “settings.”
4. You will be taken to lớn the privacy settings page.
5. Scroll down the thực đơn on the left-hand side and click “apps and websites” under the “your activity” section.
6. This is where you’ll see all the apps and websites you connected to lớn with Facebook.
7. To remove access, click “remove.”
8. Make sure to lớn review “removed apps and websites” as well.

How to lớn find accounts associated with your X (Twitter) account

X (formerly Twitter) is another social truyền thông tài khoản you might’ve used to lớn sign in to lớn online accounts. Follow these steps to lớn find out if there are any accounts linked to lớn your X profile:

1. Open the X phầm mềm and sign in.
2. Select “settings and privacy.”
3. Go to lớn “security and tài khoản access.”
4. Select “apps and sessions.”
5. Tap “connected apps” to lớn see apps connected with X/Twitter and remove access.
6. Go back to lớn “security and tài khoản access” and select “connected accounts” to lớn see the social accounts you connected to lớn your X or Twitter tài khoản.

How to lớn find accounts linked to lớn your Instagram account 

To find all the websites and applications connected to lớn your Instagram tài khoản, follow these steps:

1. Open your Instagram phầm mềm and connect.
2. Tap or click your profile icon at the screen’s bottom-right corner or top-right corner if you use the desktop phầm mềm.
3. Next, tap on the three horizontal lines at the top-right corner to lớn open the thực đơn, where it says “more.”
4. Select “settings” from the thực đơn at the top.
5. Find the “apps and websites” tab.
6. In this section, you will find a list of apps and websites that have been granted access to lớn your Instagram tài khoản through social sign-ins.

How to lớn find accounts linked to lớn your LinkedIn account

Many online accounts allow you to lớn use LinkedIn to lớn sign in. To find them, log in to lớn your LinkedIn profile and follow these steps:

1. Click on your profile icon and select “settings and privacy” from the drop-down thực đơn.
2. In the data privacy tab, scroll down to lớn “other applications” and select “permitted services.”
3. All your connected accounts will be listed here.

How to lớn find remaining accounts linked to lớn your email

Finding all your accounts may require more effort than thở logging into the relevant social truyền thông accounts. You’ve probably created numerous accounts for online shops, subscription services, and job applications with your gmail, and it’s possible that you only remember some of them. The following tips should help you locate the rest.

Search your mailbox

Several moderately annoying emails will inevitably land in your inbox whenever you create a new tài khoản. One is to lớn confirm your gmail address, one to lớn welcome you, another to lớn thank you for your purchase, and so sánh on. Search your mailbox for these frequently used subject lines to lớn find and delete them:

• Thank you for your order / purchase!
• Your order is on its way!
• You’re booked; here’s the confirmation.
• Time to lớn pack your bags!
• Let’s get you started!
• Welcome! Your registration details are here.
• Thank you for signing up!
• Welcome to lớn the [COMPANY NAME] newsletter!
• Ready to lớn start? Please confirm here.
• We received your message!
• Thank you for contacting [COMPANY NAME].
• We’re sad to lớn see you go.
• Confirm your cancellation request.
• We will miss you!
• Please verify your gmail address.
• Please verify your tài khoản.

Check your password manager

If you use a secure password manager, you likely saved logins and passwords to lớn some of your online accounts there. Use the tìm kiếm bar of your password manager, or scroll through the list and delete the accounts you no longer need. 

Go through your browser history and saved passwords

Depending on how often you erase your tìm kiếm history, you may find additional clues to lớn accounts created in the past there. Go through your tìm kiếm history and kiểm tra the passwords saved to lớn your browser to lớn discover more linked accounts.

Go through the apps on your phone

Many apps require tài khoản registration, and by looking through your installed apps, you might recall some platforms you previously signed up for. Additionally, you can manage your previously downloaded apps to lớn kiểm tra the ones you no longer use or ones that are not easily visible.

To review all apps on your iPhone:

1. Open the settings phầm mềm.
2. Tap “general.”
3. Go to lớn “iPhone storage.”
4. To sort your apps, tap the xanh rớt filter above the list of all apps and select from one of the options
5. Review the list and delete the apps you don’t need.

To vì thế the same on Android:

1. Open the settings phầm mềm.
2. Tap “apps.”
3. You can sort the list of apps by tapping the three dots in the top-right corner and selecting “sort by.” 
4. Review your apps here.
5. To delete apps, click “OK” when prompted.

Once you’re done

Finding accounts linked to lớn your gmail has likely taken you an hour or two, and we assume it wasn’t fun. To avoid it in the future, try to lớn be more mindful when creating accounts and fill out only the strictly necessary information on the sign-up khuông. Consider using a disposable gmail address for the accounts you expect to lớn use only once or delete accounts as soon as you don’t need them anymore.

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