Getting Started Basic Operations 32must enter your account information. These applications sync between your phone and your onlineGoogle Account.Google 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 GooglePlay, 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 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.