Gmail Account
Gmail is an extremely popular email service provided by Google. In order to create a Gmail account, you actually must sign up for a Google account. This account will give you access to the Google Suite.
Follow these steps
Go to the Google Account Creation Page.
- Fill in your details (we recommend you use your town name as your username ie [email protected]
- Be aware that the username you choose will be the name that others see if you choose to use other Google services like YouTube or Google Docs.
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Select the Next Step button.Google provides its Terms of Service. You must agree to the terms to continue creating your account.
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After reviewing, select the I Agree button.You will see the Verify Account page.
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Provide your phone number and select your preferred method of contact.You will receive a code via text message or phone call
- Enter the code in the box provided. Select the Continue button.
- From the My Accounts page, choose the Gmail icon from the top of the page or from the apps menu in the upper right corner
- Google provides a series of instructions for your Gmail account.
- Choose the Next button until you reach the end of the instructions.
- On the final screen, select the Go to Gmail button.
- You will be taken to your Gmail account.
NOTE: Gmail app is available for your smartphone, useful to download
Your gmail account also creates a Youtube profile, Google Maps profile, Google Photos profile which will be explained in other articles