How to remove or opt out from passkeys in Google?

If you have ever created a passkey for your Google account and want to remove it or opt out from it, then this article is for you. Google passkeys are a convenient way to sign in to your Google account using your Android device or a shared device. However, there may be situations where you need to remove or opt out from the passkey, such as when you lose the device or share it with someone else.

Here's a step-by-step guide on how to remove or opt out from passkeys in Google:

1. To remove a passkey you created, go to your Google account and sign in (if you haven't already). Then, select "Security" under the "Sign in to Google" tab. Next, select "Passkey" and choose the passkey you want to remove. Finally, tap the "Remove" icon.
2. If you want to remove a passkey that was automatically created on your Android device, you need to remove the device from your Google account. To do this, go to your Google account and select "Security" under the left navigation panel. Then, under the "Devices" panel, select "Manage all devices" and choose the device you want to remove. Finally, select "Sign out" to remove the passkey.
3. If you want to opt out from using passkeys altogether, you can simply select "Try another way" when signing in to your Google account instead of using the passkey option.

Remember, passkeys are a convenient way to sign in to your Google account quickly and securely. However, if you ever need to remove or opt out from them, these steps will help you do so easily and effectively.

In conclusion, whether you have created a passkey by mistake or lost the device where the passkey was created, removing or opting out from the passkey is a simple process. Just follow the steps outlined above and you'll be able to manage your Google account's passkeys with ease.