Basic Operations 30Google Account CautionsBe sure not to forget your Google Account ID or password.Create a Google AccountIf you do not already have a Google Account, you can create one online or using your phone.Note: You can also create and sign into your Google/Gmail account through your phone’s Setupapplication.Note: Although you need a Gmail account to use certain features of your phone, such as Google Play,you do not need to use Gmail as the default account for your phone.Create a Google Account Online1. From a computer, launch a Web browser and navigate to google.com.2. On the main page, click Sign-in > Create an account.3. Follow the prompts to create your free account.4. Look for an email from Google in the email box you provided, and respond to the email to confirmand activate your new account.Create a Google Account Using Your Phone1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Accounts > Add account.2. Tap Google, and then tap Or create a new account.3. Follow the prompts to set up your account. Tap Next to proceed between steps, which mayinclude: Enter your First name and Last name.
