Gmail is the most used emailing service by the people all over the world. Millions of people have Gmail account but what if one fine day you awake and login to your Gmail account and find a message that "This account has been blocked or locked temporarily by Google ". Of course this is very annoying. You cannot access your account and emails. The only question comes in mind is "Why my account ? ". Reasons can be many.
• Either the account has been hacked.
• Sending and receiving of large number of emails, data and files . Google consider it as suspicious.
• May be user has not accessed his account since very long time.
• The rare case when user by mistake enter a wrong birth year and if Google finds that the user is below 13 then the account can be blocked.
First of all, there is no need to panic because, usually the account can be recovered. User just have to follow a simple troubleshooting process. One of the process is immediate password reset.
1. Go to the Gmail login page.
2. Click on "cannot access the account? "or "forgot password ".
3. On the next page, select the option, "I forgot my password.... " and click "next ".
4. Provide the Gmail user id and type the code given in the box. This is for the user's identification. Again click "next ".
5. Provide an alternate email id or a trusted phone number and click "next ".
6. The notification will be send. Check the notification and reset the password and login again.
If user finds that the account has been compromised and password recovery is not working then user can follow another process.
1. On the Gmail Password Recovery tool, select the option, " I think my account has been compromised.. ".
2. Click "next "and follow the instructions.
A form will be there in which user have to provide the account information. It is always recommended that user should provide the correct information and as much information as he can so that user can be identified properly and the gmail technical support team will easily help the user in recovering the account. The last option is that user have to provide few details like a credit card transaction or a id proof copy. Then only user can be identified and the account can be recovered.

User can find gmail technical support from the customer care executives. The support is available through email, phone and live chat. The executives are experts of Google technology and will try their best in recovering the account.