You see a different browser (like Chrome or Safari) than the one you normally use.You don't remember using your account at a certain date and time. You might not recognize a certain date and time if you have apps that connect to your Google Account, like Gmail or Calendar, because the times could be more recent than you remember.Learn how we determine a device's location. You see a nearby place instead of an exact location.You traveled to that place or stopped there briefly, like at an airport.You might not recognize a location where you actually were if: You weren't in a location at the time listed.You recently reset your device to factory settings.Learn how to sign out on a public device you're no longer near. You used someone else's device or a public computer, like at a library.You might not recognize activity that was actually you if: You can look for these signs that someone else is using your account: On the Your devices panel, select Manage all devices.

Important: If you don’t recognize a device or there’s unfamiliar activity on your account, follow the steps to secure your account. To help keep your account secure, sign out on devices that: Therefore, you might see a time which is more recent than when you last used the device.

Automatic syncing that happens in the background between a service and Google.

User actions, like when you use Google Account or Google apps.

The times listed on the page represent the last time there was communication between the device or session and Google’s systems, at each location.

When you sign in on an incognito or private browser windowįor your security, the page will display each session, to allow you to review its details and sign out of it if you’re not sure it’s yours.When you grant an app access to your account data.When you sign in on a new browser, app, or service.When you re-enter your password to verify it’s you.It’s normal to have multiple sessions on the same device.Ī separate session can be created on the device: A session is a period of time during which you’re signed in to our Google Account from a browser, app, or service on the device. In some cases, you might see sessions instead of individual devices.

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