Getting Started 14Creating a New Google AccountIn order to utilize your device to the fullest extent, you willneed to create a Google™ Account when you first use yourdevice. With a Google Account, Google applications willalways be in sync between your phone and computer.If you did not create a new account during the setupprocedure when you first turned your phone on, follow thesesteps:1. From the Home screen, tap Apps ➔ Gmail.The Add a Google Account screen displays.2. Tap New to create a new Google account.– or –If you already have a Google account, tap Existing tosign in and add the account to your phone.3. Follow the onscreen instructions to add a GoogleAccount.Note: Once you have created a Google account, you only needto sign in.Creating a Samsung AccountAn active Samsung account is required to begin accessingapplications such as ChatON and Samsung Apps. If you didnot create a Samsung account when you first set up yourphone, follow these steps:1. From the home screen, tap Apps ➔Settings ➔ Accounts ➔ Add account.2. Tap Samsung account.3. Tap Create account.4. Follow the onscreen instructions to create and activateyour account.