Want to create a Gmail account? It’s hard to advise against it, because it opens the door to many free services, in addition to the email address. Then, it is essential to take advantage of the developed capacities of your Android smartphone. So follow our tutorial “How to create a Gmail account? » for a smooth registration in the Google universe.
Gmail is more than a mailbox service, it is one of the references and gives access to a whole series of services. We can for example mention the 15 GB of storage space on Google Drive, the backup of your photos in Google Photos or the office suite Google Docs. In addition, a Gmail address is essential to take advantage of all the possibilities of your Android smartphone.
How to create a Gmail account?
To get started, go to the following address: https://www.gmail.com.
- Then click the button Create an account at the bottom right of the page. Choose the type of account you want to create.
- Enter your First name and Last namethen the username which will be used for your Gmail address.
- You can now enter a Passwordconfirm it and finish by clicking on Following.
- If the username you set is already in use, Google will prompt you for the modifier. To help you do this, it will suggest available usernames.
- The next page asks you to enter a phone number, your date of birth and your gender.
- Additional information is not mandatory, you only provide it if you wish.
- Once done, click Following and, on the next page, press Send. You will receive a verification code by SMS which you must enter in the section Access the validation code.
- The next page asks if you want to link your Gmail account to the phone number you used to confirm your registration. Make your choice between ignorant and Yes I accept.
- You then need to choose your personalization settings. Opt for the Manual customization to have access to the maximum of options. You can always come back to it later by accessing your Google account. Another possibility: ask at the end of the process for an occasional reminder so that you can consult these parameters. Check the box Reminders regarding the confidentiality rules.
- Last step: validate the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use clicking on ” I accept “.
Your mailbox is now functional, all you have to do is use it. Note at the top right of the Gmail window, just to the left of your portrait, the Google Applications button, to the left of your profile picture. Click on it to directly access all services ranging from YouTube, Analytics, Maps, Google Play and Google Drive.
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