This article teaches you how to create and set up a new Google account from an Android device. Setting up a Google account is simple and quick, just follow the given steps.
Steps
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Open the Android's Settings app. It looks like a cog wheel. Once you locate it, click on it to open your settings.
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Scroll down to Accounts .Advertisement
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Tap Add Account . This will bring up a selection of different accounts that you can add.
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Tap Google .
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Tap Create Account .
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Enter your name and tap Next .
- Enter your first name into the first blank and last name into the second blank.
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Tap your desired username and tap Next .
- This username will come before the "@gmail.com" part of your email address. If your desired username is taken then you'll be told to select the given suggestions.
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Create a password and tap Next .
- Your password must be at least 8 characters long and should contain letters, numbers, and symbols.
- Type it the same into both boxes to confirm.
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Enter your phone number and tap Next or Skip to forgot it.
- You'll be asked to add a phone number if you want. This phone number can be used to verify your identity. Tap Yes, I'm in to add your number or Skip to forget it.
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Review the terms of service and tap I agree .
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Tap Next to sign in.Advertisement
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