How to connect mobile number with mail id

There are a few ways to connect your mobile number with your email ID, depending on the services you use. Here are a few options:

Option 1: Verify your mobile number with your email provider

  1. Log in to your email account (e.g. Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook).
  2. Go to your account settings or profile settings.
  3. Look for a section that says "Mobile number" or "Phone number" and click on it.
  4. Enter your mobile number and follow the verification process (you may receive a verification code via SMS).
  5. Once verified, your mobile number will be linked to your email account.

Option 2: Use a third-party service like Google Voice

  1. Sign up for Google Voice (if you haven't already).
  2. Link your mobile number to your Google Voice account.
  3. Link your Google Voice account to your email account (e.g. Gmail).

Option 3: Use a two-factor authentication (2FA) app

  1. Install a 2FA app like Authy, Google Authenticator, or Microsoft Authenticator.
  2. Link your email account to the 2FA app.
  3. Set up your mobile number as a backup authentication method.

Option 4: Use a service like SMS Forwarding

  1. Sign up for a service like SMS Forwarding (e.g. Google SMS Forwarding, Microsoft SMS Forwarding).
  2. Link your mobile number to the service.
  3. Link your email account to the service.

Benefits of connecting your mobile number with your email ID

  1. Enhanced security: By linking your mobile number to your email account, you can receive verification codes and authentication requests via SMS.
  2. Convenience: You can use your mobile number to reset your email password or recover your account if you forget your password.
  3. Better account management: You can use your mobile number to manage your email account settings, such as setting up two-factor authentication or changing your account password.

Remember to always keep your mobile number and email account information secure and up-to-date to prevent unauthorized access to your accounts.